semivocal

English

Etymology

From semi- +‎ vocal.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -əʊkəl

Adjective

semivocal (not comparable)

1. (phonetics) Of or relating to a semivowel.

   semivocal sound

References

• “semivocal”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• vesamicol

Spanish

Adjective

semivocal m or f (masculine and feminine plural semivocales)

1. semivocal

Further reading

• “semivocal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10