Place-of-articulation Definition
noun
(phonetics) (of a consonant) The point of contact, where an obstruction occurs in the vocal tract between an active (moving) articulator (typically some part of the tongue) and a passive (stationary) articulator (typically some part of the roof of the mouth).
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Singular:
place-of-articulation
Plural:
places-of-articulation
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