"liquid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This richness in liquid consonants in a sense compensates for the small vowel inventories and lack of fricatives of Aboriginal languages.
- His voice was deep, but its curiously liquid consonants gave it an almost musical lilt.
- It sounded beautiful in her coarse mouth, the melting vowels and liquid consonants.
- Apart from the liquid consonants, this pattern may indicate a phonological change in Later Egyptian leading to a neutralization of voiced alveolar and velar plosives.
- Opera was peculiarly suited to the Italian genius: its sense of drama, its intense musicality, its language rich in broad open vowels and liquid consonants.
- The supple vowels and liquid consonants did not seem to rise easily to his lips.
- Another change involved liquid consonants (R) *l or *r in closed-syllable *eRC and *aRC clusters, which were eliminated.
- In fact, Czech has two syllabic liquid consonants, the other being syllabic l, as well as syllabic bilabial nasal 'm'.
- In general, only liquid consonants may occur as C₂, while only nasals occur in the C₃ position.
- Ramirez's accent differed from most of the Manticorans Matthews had heard, with liquid consonants that were oddly musical in such a massive man.
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