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orinasal

o·ri·na·sal
O o

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [awr-uh-ney-zuh l, ohr-]
    • /ˌɔr əˈneɪ zəl, ˌoʊr-/
    • /ˌɔː.rɪ.ˈneɪ.zəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr-uh-ney-zuh l, ohr-]
    • /ˌɔr əˈneɪ zəl, ˌoʊr-/

Definitions of orinasal word

  • adjective orinasal pronounced with the voice issuing through the mouth and the nose simultaneously, as in the nasalized vowels of French. 1
  • noun orinasal an orinasal sound. 1
  • noun orinasal Alt form oronasal. 1
  • adjective orinasal pronounced with simultaneous oral and nasal articulation, such as the French nasalized vowels (œ) (as in un), (ɔ̃) (as in bon), and (ɑ̃) (as in blanc) 0
  • noun orinasal an orinasal speech sound 0
  • adjective orinasal articulated with breath passing through the mouth and the nose at the same time 0

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Origin of orinasal

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
1865-70; < Latin ōr- (stem of ōs) mouth + -i- + nasal1

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Parts of speech for Orinasal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

orinasal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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orinasal usage trend in Literature

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