Consonant and Speech sound

Consonant

Consonant noun - A speech sound that is not a vowel.

Speech sound and consonant are semantically related In some cases you can use "Speech sound" instead a noun "Consonant".

Nearby Words: consonance, consonantal

Speech sound

Speech sound noun - (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language.
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Synonyms for Speech sound

Consonant and speech sound are semantically related in sound unit of speech topic. You can use "Consonant" instead a noun phrase "Speech sound".
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