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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.ve.o.la.ɾi.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [aʊ̯.ve.o.la.ɾi.zaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
 

Noun

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alveolarização f (plural alveolarizações)

  1. (anatomy) alveolarization (the formation of the alveoli)
    Synonym: alveolização
  2. (phonetics) alveolarization (change of place of articulation into alveolar)