"phonetic symbol" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: phonetic symbols [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} phonetic symbol (plural phonetic symbols)
  1. (phonetics) A written symbol used systematically for denoting a phoneme or any other phonetic quality in utterance. Categories (topical): Phonetics Translations (written symbol denoting a phoneme): 音標 (Chinese Mandarin), 音标 (yīnbiāo) (Chinese Mandarin), 発音記号 (hatsuon kigō) (Japanese), 音声記号 (onsei kigō) (Japanese)

Inflected forms

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          "code": "cmn",
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