LEARNit Dictionary
plosive
adjective
/ˈpləʊsɪv/
UK
/ˈpləʊsɪv/
US
1
made by stopping the flow of air coming out of the mouth and then suddenly releasing it, for example /t/ and /p/ in
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انفجاری, بسته-گشوده
noun
/ˈpləʊsɪv/
UK
/ˈpləʊsɪv/
US
1
a speech sound made by stopping the flow of air coming out of the mouth and then suddenly releasing it, for example /t/ and /p/ in
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صامتی انفجاری, آوای قاطع