affricate

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EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin affricatus.

PronunciationEdit

• (Canada, US) IPA^(key): /ˈæf.ɹɪ.kɪt/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈæf.ɹɪ.kət/, /ˈæf.ɹɪ.keɪt/

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NounEdit

affricate ‎(plural affricates)

1. (phonetics) A sound produced using a combination of a plosive and a fricative. English sounds /t͡ʃ/ (catch) and /d͡ʒ/ (jury) are examples.

SynonymsEdit

• affricative

TranslationsEdit

a sound produced using a combination of a plosive and a fricative

• Armenian: պայթաշփական (hy) ‎(paytʿašpʿakan), հպաշփական ‎(hpašpʿakan)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 塞擦音 ‎(sècāyīn), 破擦音 (zh) ‎(pòcāyīn), 破裂摩擦音 (zh) ‎(pòliè mócāyīn)

• Dutch: affricaat (nl)
• Finnish: affrikaatta (fi)
• French: affriquée (fr) f
• German: Affrikata f, Affrikate (de) f
• Irish: aifricéad m
• Italian: affricata f
• Japanese: 破擦音 ‎(はさつおん, hasatsu-on)

• Korean: ^{(please verify)} 파찰음 (ko) ‎(破擦音, pachaleum)
• Navajo: ahídeiłjah
• Polish: afrykata f
• Portuguese: africada f
• Russian: аффрика́та (ru) f ‎(affrikáta)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: африка́та f, сливѐнӣк m

  Roman: afrikáta (sh) f, slivènīk (sh) m

• Spanish: africada (es) f
• Swedish: affrikata (sv) c

Derived termsEdit

• affrication

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ItalianEdit

NounEdit

affricate f

1. plural of affricata

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LatinEdit

VerbEdit

affricāte

1. first-person plural present active imperative of affricō