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vowel

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈvaʊəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈvaʊəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(vou′əl)

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Inglés	Español
vowel n	(speech: open sound, not consonant)	vocal nf
Some languages require a vowel after each consonant sound.
Algunos lenguajes necesitan una vocal después de cada consonante.
vowel adj	(sound: open, not consonant)	sonido de vocal loc nom m
Which language has the most vowel sounds?
¿Qué idioma tiene más sonidos de vocal?

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Compound Forms:
Inglés	Español
assonance, vowel rhyme n	(repetition of vowel sounds)	asonancia nf
breaking, vowel breaking n	(phonology: change to a diphthong)	diptongación nf
Breaking is common in the accents of English speakers from the Southern US.
long vowel n	(English: vowel sound)	diptongo nm
Note: No existen, fonéticamente, en español vocales largas, aunque la vocal tónica suele tener una duración mayor que las otras.
Algunos angloparlantes cuando hablan en español suelen alargar las "o" finales transformándolas en un diptongo: "mi amigou Horaciou".
vocal larga loc nom f
semivowel, semi-vowel n	(type of vowel sound)	semivocal nf
short vowel n	(English: vowel with short sound)	vocal corta nf + adj
vowel sound n	(spoken language: open sound)	sonido vocálico loc nom m

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In the English description:

ablaut - apocope - assonance - assonant - broad - clipped - consonant - diaeresis - diphthong - diphthongize - long vowel - macron - modify - open - postvocalic - schwa - semivowel - short vowel - shorten - slender - soft - syllable - triphthong - umlaut - vocalic alliteration

Spanish:

vocal - letra vocal - abierto - alternancia vocálica - vocálico - vocalismo

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Collocations: a [single, double, triple, silent, long, nasal, false] vowel, the [following, preceding] vowel, the vowel that [follows], more...

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