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sibilant

English

  1. 🔊 of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
  2. 🔊 a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh)

Spanish

  1. 🔊 silbante sibilant
  2. 🔊 sibilante sibilant, hissing

Similar words

sibilant consonant fricative continuant spirant strident