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Meaning of nasal vowel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A vowel that is produced with a lowering of the velum so that air escapes both through nose as well as the mouth.

Equivalents

Deutsch nasaler Vokal nasalierter Vokal Nasalvokal Nasenvokal
Français voyelle nasale
Italiano vocale nasale
日本語 鼻母音
Nederlands nasale klinker neusklinker
Polski nosówka samogłoska nosowa
Português vogal nasal
Română vocală nazală

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

nasalance nasalis nasalisation nasalism Nasality Nasalization

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