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Meaning of Phonetics | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
fəˈnɛtɪks

Definitions

The study of the physical sounds of human speech, concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phones), and the processes of their physiological production, auditory reception, and neurophysiological perception, and their representation by written symbols.

uncountable

Equivalents

Български фонетика
Català fonètica
Čeština fonetika
Cymraeg seineg
Dansk fonetik
Ελληνικά φωνητική
Español fonética
Français phonétique
Gaeilge foghraíocht
Galego fonética
Magyar fonetika
Bahasa Indonesia fonetik
Italiano fonetica
日本語 音声学
Қазақша фонетика
한국어 어음학 음성학
Lietuvių fonetika
Latviešu fonētika
Македонски фонетика
Bahasa Melayu fonetik
မြန်မာဘာသာ သဒ္ဒဗေဒ
Nederlands fonetiek klankleer
Português fonética
Română fonetică
Русский фонетика
Slovenčina fonetika
Slovenščina fonetika
Српски fonetika фонетика
Svenska fonet. fonetik
Kiswahili fonetiki
Türkçe fonetik
Українська фонетика
Tiếng Việt ngữ âm học

Examples

“This dictionary shows the phonetics of the words.”

CEFR level

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