nasalization

English

Alternative forms

• nasalisation

Etymology

From nasalize +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

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Noun

nasalization (countable and uncountable, plural nasalizations)

1. (phonetics, uncountable) the articulation of a vowel or continuant consonant in such a way that air flows through the nose at the same time as it flows through the mouth
2. (countable) a particular instance of such change
3. (Irish grammar) eclipsis

Translations

articulation such that air flows through the nose and mouth

• Arabic: غُنَّة f (ḡunna)
• Breton: friadur m
• Bulgarian: назализация f (nazalizacija)
• Catalan: nasalització
• Danish: nasalitet
• Dutch: nasalisatie
• Finnish: nasalisaatio
• French: nasalisation (fr) f
• Galician: nasalización (gl) f
• German: Nasalierung (de) f
• Ido: nazaligo (io)
• Latvian: nazalizācija
• Lithuanian: nazalizacija
• Macedonian: назализација f (nazalizacija)
• Navajo: chį́į́shtah diitsʼaʼígíí
• Polish: nazalizacja f
• Portuguese: nasalização
• Russian: назализация (ru) f (nazalizacija)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: назализација f

  Roman: nazalizacija f

• Spanish: nasalización (es) f
• Swedish: nasalitet, nasalering c
• Ukrainian: назаліза́ція (uk) f (nazalizácija)
• Urdu: غُنَائِیّت m (ġunnāiyyat), غُنَّہ پَن m (ġunna pan)
• Vietnamese: mũi hoá