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Definition of Aspirate

Aspirate To pronounce with a breathing, an aspirate, or an h sound; as, we aspirate the words horse and house; to aspirate a vowel or a liquid consonant. A sound consisting of, or characterized by, a breath like the sound of h; the breathing h or a character representing such a sound; an aspirated sound. A mark of aspiration (/) used in Greek; the asper, or rough breathing. An elementary sound produced by the breath alone; a surd, or nonvocal consonant; as, f, th in thin, etc. Alt. of Aspirated Related Definitions: Alone, Alt, An, And, As, Asper, Aspirate, Aspirated, Aspiration, Breath, Breathing, By, Character, Characterized, Consisting, Consonant, Elementary, Greek, Horse, House, In, Like, Liquid, Mark, Nonvocal, Of, Or, Produced, Pronounce, Rough, Sound, Such, Surd, Th, The, Thin, To, Used, Vowel, We, With

Aspirate Translations aspirate in German is aspirieren aspirate in Hungarian is h-hang, hehezet

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