Continuant — synonyms, definition

1. continuant (Adjective)

4 synonyms

1 definition

continuant (Adjective) — Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as 'f', 's', 'z', or 'th' in both 'thin' and 'then').

2. continuant (Noun)

1 synonym

continuant consonant

1 definition

continuant (Noun) — Consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract.

1 type of

obstruent

3 types

fricative fricative consonant spirant

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