Hauchlaut

German

Etymology

Hauch (“breath”) +‎ Laut (“sound”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhaʊ̯xlaʊ̯t/

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Noun

Hauchlaut m (strong, genitive Hauchlautes or Hauchlauts, plural Hauchlaute)

1. (linguistics, phonetics) voiceless glottal fricative; the sound denoted by /h/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet