consonant
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/ˈkɑːnsənənt/
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/ˈkɒnsənənt/
noun
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A sound made by blocking air in your mouth or nose.
The consonant 'p' is made by closing your lips and then opening them.
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A letter that stands for a consonant sound, like b, c, d, or f.
The word 'cat' has three consonant letters: c, t, and another consonant.
adjective
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Matching or agreeing with something else.
The results are consonant with earlier studies on consonant sounds.
translation
A sound made by blocking air in your mouth or nose.; A letter that stands for a consonant sound, like b, c, d, or f.
Matching or agreeing with something else.
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consonants