place of articulation

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The point of contact, where an obstruction occurs in the vocal tract between an active (moving) articulator (typically some part of the tongue) and a passive (stationary) articulator (typically some part of the roof of the mouth).

Equivalents

Españolpunto de articulación

Françaislieu d'articulation point d'articulation

DeutschArtikulationsort Artikulationsstelle

13 more languages

العربيةمخرج

Bosanskimesto izgovora

Ελληνικάτόπος άρθρωσης

Suomiääntöpaikka

Hrvatskimesto izgovora

Bahasa Indonesiadaerah artikulasi

日本語調音位置調音部位

Nederlandsarticulatiepunt plaats van articulatie

Polskimiejsce artykulacji

Русскийместо образования согласных

Српскиmesto izgovora

Svenskaartikulationsställe

Tiếng Việtvị trí cấu âm

CEFR level

C1

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

place of birth place of business place of decimals place of honor place of worship place setting

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