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phonatory

pho·na·tion
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [foh-ney-shuh n]
    • /foʊˈneɪ ʃən/
    • /fəʊ.ˈneɪ.tə.ri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foh-ney-shuh n]
    • /foʊˈneɪ ʃən/

Definitions of phonatory word

  • noun phonatory rapid, periodic opening and closing of the glottis through separation and apposition of the vocal cords that, accompanied by breath under lung pressure, constitutes a source of vocal sound. 1
  • noun phonatory (not in technical use) voice; vocalization. Compare voice (defs 15, 16). 1

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Origin of phonatory

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; phon- + -ation

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Parts of speech for Phonatory

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

phonatory popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% 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.

phonatory usage trend in Literature

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