Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ley-bee-uh l]
- /ˈleɪ bi əl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ley-bee-uh l]
- /ˈleɪ bi əl/
Definitions of labiality word
- adjective labiality of, relating to, or resembling a labium. 1
- adjective labiality of or relating to the lips. 1
- adjective labiality Phonetics. involving lip articulation, as p, v, m, w, or a rounded vowel. 1
- adjective labiality Music. having the tones produced by the impact of a stream of air on a sharp liplike edge, as in a flute or the flue pipes of an organ. 1
- noun labiality any labial consonant, especially a bilabial. 1
- noun labiality any labial sound. 1
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Origin of labiality
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
From the Medieval Latin word labiālis, dating back to 1585-95. See labium, -al1
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Parts of speech for Labiality
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
labiality popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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