See also: konsonant

German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin (littera) cōnsonāns (consonant) (accusative singular cōnsonantem).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˌkɔnzoˈnant]
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  • Rhymes: -ant
  • Hyphenation: Kon‧so‧nant

Noun

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Konsonant m (weak, genitive Konsonanten, plural Konsonanten)

  1. (linguistics, phonetics) consonant
    Synonyms: Mitlaut, Mitlauter, Mitstimmer
    Antonyms: Vokal, Selbstlaut, Selbstlauter

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Konsonant” in Duden online
  • Konsonant” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache