occlusive
English
Noun
occlusive (plural occlusives)
- (phonetics) A phoneme produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract, but not necessarily in the nasal tract.
- (cosmetics) A product that forms a protective film and traps moisture against the skin.
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔ.kly.ziv/
Audio (file)
See also
Further reading
- “occlusive”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ok.kluˈzi.ve/
- Rhymes: -ive
- Hyphenation: oc‧clu‧sì‧ve
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