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How to pronounce “sibilant”
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Pronunciation guide for sibilant
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sibilant with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Can We Recreate the Voice of a 3,000-Year-Old Mummy?
even though I sound a bit sibilant.
- Definition summary
- Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce sibilant
Can We Recreate the Voice of a 3,000-Year-Old Mummy?
even though I sound a bit sibilant.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sibilant”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.
- [Noun]
- (phonetics) A consonant having a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.
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