labial

See also: Labial

labial - English

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈleɪ.bi.əl/

Adjective

labial (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy, zootomy) Of or pertaining to the lips or labia.
  2. (linguistics, phonetics) Articulated by the lips, as the consonants b, m and w.
  3. (dentistry, of an incisor or canine) On the side facing the lips. See mesial.
  4. (music) Furnished with lips.
    • a labial organ pipe

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Translations

Noun

labial (plural labials)

  1. (linguistics, phonetics) A consonant articulated by the lips.
  2. (music) An organ pipe having a lip that influences its sound.
  3. (zootomy) Any of the scales bordering the mouth opening of a reptile.

Translations

  • Dutch: labiaal (nl) n

Anagrams

labial - Abenaki

Noun

labial (no plural)

  1. beer

labial - Catalan

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central) IPA: /lə.biˈal/
  • (Valencian) IPA: /la.biˈal/

Adjective

labial (masculine and feminine plural labials)

  1. labial (of or pertaining to the lips)
  2. (phonetics) labial (articulated by the lips)

Derived terms

Noun

labial f (plural labials)

  1. (phonetics) labial (a consonant articulated by the lips)

labial - French

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /la.bjal/

Adjective

labial (feminine labiale, masculine plural labiaux, feminine plural labiales)

  1. (phonetics, phonology) labial

Derived terms

labial - Galician

Adjective

labial m or f (plural labiais)

  1. labial (of or pertaining to the lips)
  2. (phonetics) labial (articulated by the lips)

Derived terms

Noun

labial f (plural labiais)

  1. (phonetics) labial (a consonant articulated by the lips)

labial - German

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /laˈbi̯aːl/

Adjective

labial (strong nominative masculine singular labialer, not comparable)

  1. labial

Declension

number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist labial sie ist labial es ist labial sie sind labial
strong declension (without article) nominative labialer labiale labiales labiale
genitive labialen labialer labialen labialer
dative labialem labialer labialem labialen
accusative labialen labiale labiales labiale
weak declension (with definite article) nominative der labiale die labiale das labiale die labialen
genitive des labialen der labialen des labialen der labialen
dative dem labialen der labialen dem labialen den labialen
accusative den labialen die labiale das labiale die labialen
mixed declension (with indefinite article) nominative ein labialer eine labiale ein labiales (keine) labialen
genitive eines labialen einer labialen eines labialen (keiner) labialen
dative einem labialen einer labialen einem labialen (keinen) labialen
accusative einen labialen eine labiale ein labiales (keine) labialen

Derived terms

labial - Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA: /la.biˈaw/ [la.bɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /laˈbjaw/ [laˈbjaʊ̯]
  • (Portugal) IPA: /lɐˈbjal/ [lɐˈβjaɫ]
  • Hyphenation: la‧bi‧al

Adjective

labial m or f (plural labiais)

  1. labial (of or relating to the lips)
  2. (phonetics) labial (articulated by the lips)

Derived terms

Noun

labial f (plural labiais)

  1. (phonetics) labial (a consonant articulated by the lips)

labial - Romanian

Adjective

labial m or n (feminine singular labială, masculine plural labiali, feminine and neuter plural labiale)

  1. labial

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/ accusative indefinite labial labială labiali labiale
definite labialul labiala labialii labialele
genitive/ dative indefinite labial labiale labiali labiale
definite labialului labialei labialilor labialelor

labial - Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /laˈbjal/ [laˈβ̞jal]
  • Syllabification: la‧bial

Adjective

labial (plural labiales)

  1. (relational) lip; labial (of or relating to the lips)
  2. (phonetics) labial (articulated by the lips)

Derived terms

Noun

labial f (plural labiales)

  1. (phonetics) labial (a consonant articulated by the lips)
Meaning and Definition of labial
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