aspirated
aspirated - English
Verb
aspirated
- simple past tense and past participle of aspirate
Adjective
aspirated (comparative more aspirated, superlative most aspirated)
- (phonetics) Pronounced with an audible breath, a brief expulsion of air at the end of the sound.
In English, word-initial single voiceless consonants are aspirated, so that pit is pronounced [pʰɪt] but spit is pronounced [spɪt].
- Synonym: aspirate
- Antonym: unaspirated
- Coordinate term: preaspirated
- (French linguistics) In French, describing an initial letter h which, though silent, does not permit liaison or elision with the preceding word.
The h in haine is aspirated, so one says la haine, not l'haine.
Translations
- Armenian: շնչեղ (hy) (šnčʿeł)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 送氣/送气 (zh) (sòngqì) (aspiration)
- French: aspiré (fr)
- Georgian: ფშვინვიერი (pšvinvieri)
- German: aspiriert (de), behaucht (de)
- Icelandic: fráblásinn
- Irish: análach
- Italian: aspirato (it)
- Korean: 기식성 (氣息性) (gisikseong)
- Manx: ennalit
- Navajo: yoldǫǫh
- Portuguese: aspirado (pt)
- Russian: придыха́тельный (ru) (pridyxátelʹnyj), аспири́рованный (ru) (aspirírovannyj)
- Sanskrit: महाप्राण (sa) (mahāprāṇa)
- Slovak: aspirovaný (sk)
- Spanish: aspirado (es)
- Swedish: aspirerad (sv)
- Ukrainian: придиховий (prydyxovyj), аспірований (aspirovanyj)
- Vietnamese: bật hơi
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