Syllable and Spirant

Syllable

Syllable noun - The smallest amount or part imaginable.
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Synonyms for Syllable

Spirant and syllable are semantically related in sound unit of speech topic. In some cases you can use "Spirant" instead a noun "Syllable".

Nearby Words: syllabled, syllabic

Spirant

Spirant noun - A continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract.
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Synonyms for Spirant

Syllable and spirant are semantically related in sound unit of speech topic. You can use "Syllable" instead a noun "Spirant".
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