phoneme
IPA: fˈoʊnim
noun
- An indivisible unit of sound in a given language. A phoneme is an abstraction of the physical speech sounds (phones) and may encompass several different phones.
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Examples of "phoneme" in Sentences
- A phoneme class is a set of phonemes.
- This is the syllabic phonemes of English.
- To link a phoneme to an article on that phoneme, use .
- Every input phoneme is tagged with the phoneme label P.
- Often, the perceived phoneme is a third, intermediate phoneme.
- The numeration is a system of numerals based on Sanskrit phonemes.
- Explicit syllable and phoneme segmentation are for the the young child.
- Biuniqueness is a property of the phoneme in classic structuralist phonemics.
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