English edit

Etymology edit

From consonant +‎ -ism.

Noun edit

consonantism (countable and uncountable, plural consonantisms)

  1. (linguistics, phonology) The consonant system of a language or dialect
  2. (linguistics, phonology) The consonants, sequence of consonants, or the quality peculiar to the consonants of a given word or group of words

Synonyms edit

Coordinate terms edit

  • (consonant system of a language): vocalism

Translations edit

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French consonantisme.

Noun edit

consonantism n (uncountable)

  1. consonantism

Declension edit