coarticulate
Appearance
See also: co-articulate
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From co- + articulate.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]coarticulate (third-person singular simple present coarticulates, present participle coarticulating, simple past and past participle coarticulated)
- To articulate two things simultaneously.
- (anatomy) To unite to form an articulation (joint)
- (phonology) To assimilate the place of articulation of one speech sound to that of an adjacent speech sound.
- (phonetics) To articulate a speech sound at two different places of articulation simultaneously, as in the labiovelar approximant [w].