prevocalic

a. [语]元音前的

发音

UK /ˌpɹiː.vəʊˈkæl.ɪk/
CA /ˌpɹi.voʊˈkæl.ɪk/
US /ˌpɹi.voʊˈkæl.ɪk/
AU /ˌpɹiː.vəʉˈkæl.ɪk/
NZ /ˌpɹiː.vɐʉˈkɛl.ək/

别名

praevocalic

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Immediately preceding a vowel or vowel sound

    语言学

    Examples that may be used to teach those with articulatory and phonological impairments the prevocalic /r/ sound are: run, race, rain, tree, and spray.

词源

From pre- + vocalic.

来源:wiktionary