Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 17 compound words that contain consonant. The most common are listed below. Open consonant in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- consonant clusterTwo or more consonants in succession.
- nasal consonantA consonant sound produced by air moving though the nose with the mouth passage occluded.
- consonant gradationA type of apophony or mutation of consonants found in Finnic and Sami languages.
- syllabic consonantA consonant which either forms a syllable by itself or is the nucleus of a syllable.
- consonant clustersplural of consonant cluster: Two or more consonants in succession.
- consonant harmonyA process in linguistics where nonadjacent consonants within a word assimilate to share a specific articulatory or acoustic feature, such as place of articulation, over a distance.
- consonant stemsplural of consonant stem: A stem ending in a consonant.
- linking consonantSynonym of vyanjanabhakti: The epenthesis of a consonant, as in the p in consumption; excrescence.
- vocalic consonantSynonym of syllabic consonant: A consonant which either forms a syllable by itself or is the nucleus of a syllable.
- consonant stemA stem ending in a consonant.
- consonant harmoniesplural of consonant harmony: A process in linguistics where nonadjacent consonants within a word assimilate to share a specific articulatory or acoustic feature, such as place of articulation, over a distance.
- consonant rhymeSynonym of consonance: A form of rhyme having the same consonants but different vowels.
- consonant rhymesplural of consonant rhyme: A form of rhyme having the same consonants but different vowels.
- consonant gradationsplural of consonant gradation: A type of apophony or mutation of consonants found in Finnic and Sami languages.
Compound words 17
- consonantismThe consonant system of a language or dialect.
- contoidA phonetic consonant, as opposed to a phonological one.
- preconsonantalImmediately preceding a consonant or consonant sound.
- consonanthoodThe property of being a consonant.
- consonantizeTo change into, or use as, a consonant.
- nonconsonantA sound or letter that is not a consonant.
- consonanticSynonym of consonantal: Of, relating to, or functioning as a consonant.
- consonantlessLacking consonants.
- disconsonantNot consonant; discordant.
- interconsonantSynonym of interconsonantal: Existing or occurring between consonants.