palatalize

vt. 使腭音化

发音

US /ˈpælətəlaɪz/

词形变化

palatalized palatalizes 三单 palatalizes palatalizing palatalizing 现在分词 palatalized 过去式 palatalized 过去分词

别名

palatalise

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To pronounce a sound with the tongue against the palate of the mouth when that sound normally would not be so pronounced.

    及物 语言学

    Most English speakers palatalize the letter t in the word "nature".

  2. 2.

    To be pronounced with the tongue against the palate.

    不及物 语言学

词汇关系

动词

同义词 1

palatalise

上位词 6

say pronounce articulate enunciate enounce sound out

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂-? Proto-Indo-European *pel-? Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-osder. Latin palātumder. Old French palatbor. Middle English palate English palate Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English palatal Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English palatalize From palatal + -ize.

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