"phonetic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /fəˈnɛt.ɪk/ [UK], /fəˈnɛt.ɪk/ [US], [fəˈnɛɾɪk] [US] Audio: en-us-phonetic.ogg [US]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin phōnēticus, from Ancient Greek φωνητῐκός (phōnētikós). By surface analysis, phone + -etic. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-|id=speak}}, {{bor|en|la|phōnēticus}} Latin phōnēticus, {{der|en|grc|φωνητῐκός}} Ancient Greek φωνητῐκός (phōnētikós), {{surf|en|phone|-etic}} By surface analysis, phone + -etic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} phonetic (not comparable)
  1. Relating to the sounds of spoken language. Tags: not-comparable Translations (relating to sounds of spoken language): foneties (Afrikaans), հնչյունային (hnčʿyunayin) (Armenian), fonéticu (Asturian), fonètic (Catalan), fonetický (Czech), fonetisch (Dutch), äänteellinen (Finnish), foneettinen (Finnish), phonétique (French), fonético (Galician), phonetisch (German), φωνητικός (fonitikós) (Greek), fonettiin (Ingrian), phonetic (Interlingua), fonetico (Italian), fonētisks (Latvian), sheeanagh (Manx), fonetisk (Norwegian Bokmål), fonetisk (Norwegian Nynorsk), fonetic (Occitan), fonetyczny [masculine] (Polish), fonético (Portuguese), fonetic (Romanian), фонети́ческий (fonetíčeskij) (Russian), fogharach (Scottish Gaelic), fonético (Spanish), fonetisk (Swedish), palatinigin (Tagalog), פֿאָנעטיש (fonetish) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-phonetic-en-adj-gx1jxgF7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -etic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 28 20 34 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -etic: 19 30 25 26 Disambiguation of 'relating to sounds of spoken language': 82 6 12
  2. (linguistics) Relating to phones (as opposed to phonemes). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Linguistics Translations (linguistics: relating to phones): հնչյունաբանական (hnčʿyunabanakan) (Armenian), fonéticu (Asturian), fonetisch (Dutch), foneettinen (Finnish), phonétique (French), phonetisch (German), fonetikai (Hungarian), fonētisks (Latvian), fonetisk (Norwegian Bokmål), fonetisk (Norwegian Nynorsk), fonetyczny [masculine] (Polish), fonético (Portuguese), fonetic (Romanian), fogharach (Scottish Gaelic), fonético (Spanish), palatinigin (Tagalog), seinegol (Welsh), פֿאָנעטיש (fonetish) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-phonetic-en-adj-RYgTOOWs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -etic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 28 20 34 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -etic: 19 30 25 26 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'linguistics: relating to phones': 3 94 2
  3. Relating to the spoken rather than written form of a word or name, as opposed to orthographic. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-phonetic-en-adj-k8EUhFEi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -etic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 28 20 34 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -etic: 19 30 25 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: fauxnetic, phone, phoneme, phonemic, phonetics, phonology, semiphonetic

Noun [English]

IPA: /fəˈnɛt.ɪk/ [UK], /fəˈnɛt.ɪk/ [US], [fəˈnɛɾɪk] [US] Audio: en-us-phonetic.ogg [US] Forms: phonetics [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin phōnēticus, from Ancient Greek φωνητῐκός (phōnētikós). By surface analysis, phone + -etic. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-|id=speak}}, {{bor|en|la|phōnēticus}} Latin phōnēticus, {{der|en|grc|φωνητῐκός}} Ancient Greek φωνητῐκός (phōnētikós), {{surf|en|phone|-etic}} By surface analysis, phone + -etic Head templates: {{en-noun}} phonetic (plural phonetics)
  1. (linguistics) In such writing systems as the Chinese writing system, the portion of a phono-semantic character that provides an indication of its pronunciation; contrasted with semantic (which is usually the radical). Categories (topical): Linguistics, Phonetics Translations (component of a phono-semantic compound that indicates pronunciation): 聲旁 (Chinese Mandarin), 声旁 (shēngpáng) (Chinese Mandarin), 聲符 (Chinese Mandarin), 声符 (shēngfú) (Chinese Mandarin), 形聲偏旁 (Chinese Mandarin), 形声偏旁 (xíngshēng piānpáng) (Chinese Mandarin), foneettinen osa (Finnish), 音符 (onpu) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-phonetic-en-noun-8vY9sbHk Disambiguation of Phonetics: 27 20 17 36 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -etic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 28 20 34 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 23 24 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -etic: 19 30 25 26 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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  ],
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "component of a phono-semantic compound that indicates pronunciation",
      "word": "聲旁"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shēngpáng",
      "sense": "component of a phono-semantic compound that indicates pronunciation",
      "word": "声旁"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "component of a phono-semantic compound that indicates pronunciation",
      "word": "聲符"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shēngfú",
      "sense": "component of a phono-semantic compound that indicates pronunciation",
      "word": "声符"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "component of a phono-semantic compound that indicates pronunciation",
      "word": "形聲偏旁"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xíngshēng piānpáng",
      "sense": "component of a phono-semantic compound that indicates pronunciation",
      "word": "形声偏旁"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "component of a phono-semantic compound that indicates pronunciation",
      "word": "foneettinen osa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "onpu",
      "sense": "component of a phono-semantic compound that indicates pronunciation",
      "word": "音符"
    }
  ],
  "word": "phonetic"
}

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