Definition of Affrication

1. Noun. The conversion of a simple stop consonant into an affricate.

Generic synonyms: Articulation

Definition of Affrication

1. Noun. (phonetics uncountable of a consonant) becoming an affricate sound ¹

2. Noun. a particular instance of such change ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Affrication

affreighted
affreighter
affreighters
affreighting
affreightment
affreightments
affreights
affret
affrets
affrettando
affricate
affricate consonant
affricated
affricates
affricating
affrication (current term)
affrications
affricative
affricatives
affriction
affrictions
affriended
affright
affrighted
affrightedly
affrighten
affrightened
affrightening
affrightens
affrighter

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