Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

manner of articulation

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.08 in modern English

Syllables: man-ner of ar-tic-u-la-tion
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

6

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The configuration and interaction of the articulators (speech organs such as the tongue, lips, and palate) when making a speech sound.

Inflected Forms

manners of articulation (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

place of articulation

Questions

What does manner of articulation mean?: The configuration and interaction of the articulators (speech organs such as the tongue, lips, and palate) when making a speech sound.

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