"plosive" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈpləʊsɪv/ [UK], /ˈpləʊzɪv/ [UK], /ˈploʊsɪv/ [US], /ˈploʊzɪv/ [US] Audio: En-us-plosive.oga [US] Forms: more plosive [comparative], plosiver [comparative], most plosive [superlative], plosivest [superlative]
enPR: plō'sĭv Rhymes: -əʊsɪv Etymology: Clipping of explosive. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|explosive}} Clipping of explosive Head templates: {{en-adj|more|er}} plosive (comparative more plosive or plosiver, superlative most plosive or plosivest)
  1. (phonetics) Produced from opening a previously closed oral passage. Categories (topical): Phonetics Derived forms: plosively, plosiveness Translations (produced from opening a previously closed oral passage): избушен (izbušen) (Bulgarian), závěrový (Czech), ražený (Czech), ffrwydrol (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-plosive-en-adj-tT4M7ii1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences

Noun

IPA: /ˈpləʊsɪv/ [UK], /ˈpləʊzɪv/ [UK], /ˈploʊsɪv/ [US], /ˈploʊzɪv/ [US] Audio: En-us-plosive.oga [US] Forms: plosives [plural]
enPR: plō'sĭv Rhymes: -əʊsɪv Etymology: Clipping of explosive. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|explosive}} Clipping of explosive Head templates: {{en-noun}} plosive (plural plosives)
  1. (phonetics) Sound produced from opening a previously closed oral passage. Categories (topical): Phonetics Synonyms: stop, occlusive Derived forms: applosive Related terms: plosion Translations (consonant): اِنْفْجَارِي (infjārī) [masculine] (Arabic), صَوْت اِنْفِجَارِي (ṣawt infijārī) [masculine] (Arabic), պայթական (paytʿakan) (Armenian), հպական (hpakan) (Armenian), oclusiva [feminine] (Catalan), 塞音 (sèyīn, sàiyīn) (Chinese Mandarin), exploziva [feminine] (Czech), okluziva [feminine] (Czech), závěrová/ražená souhláska [feminine] (Czech), lukkelyd [common-gender] (Danish), klusil [common-gender] (Danish), occlusief (Dutch), plosief (Dutch), plofklank (Dutch), klusiili (Finnish), occlusif [masculine] (French), ხშული (xšuli) (Georgian), ხშულ-მსკდომი (xšul-msḳdomi) (Georgian), Plosiv [masculine] (German), Verschlusslaut [masculine] (German), Explosiv [masculine] (German), zárhang (Hungarian), lokhljóð [neuter] (Icelandic), occlusiva [feminine] (Italian), 破裂音 (haretsuon) (alt: はれつおん) (Japanese), 파열음 (payeoreum) (Korean), plosiv (Norwegian), oclusiva [feminine] (Portuguese), plosiva [feminine] (Portuguese), oclusivă [feminine] (Romanian), взрывно́й (vzryvnój) (alt: звук) [masculine] (Russian), смы́чный (smýčnyj) (Russian), експло̀зӣв [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), запорник [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), eksplòzīv [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), zapornik [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), zapórnik [masculine] (Slovene), oclusiva [feminine] (Spanish), klusil (Swedish), ffrwydrolyn [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-plosive-en-noun-Xqw8GcZv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences

Inflected forms

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      "roman": "hpakan",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "word": "հպական"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oclusiva"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "sèyīn, sàiyīn",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "word": "塞音"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "exploziva"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "okluziva"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "závěrová/ražená souhláska"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "lukkelyd"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "klusil"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "word": "occlusief"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "word": "plosief"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "word": "plofklank"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "word": "klusiili"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "occlusif"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "xšuli",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "word": "ხშული"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "xšul-msḳdomi",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "word": "ხშულ-მსკდომი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Plosiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Verschlusslaut"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Explosiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "word": "zárhang"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lokhljóð"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "occlusiva"
    },
    {
      "alt": "はれつおん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "haretsuon",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "word": "破裂音"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "payeoreum",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "word": "파열음"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "word": "plosiv"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oclusiva"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "plosiva"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oclusivă"
    },
    {
      "alt": "звук",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vzryvnój",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "взрывно́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "smýčnyj",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "word": "смы́чный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "експло̀зӣв"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "запорник"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "eksplòzīv"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zapornik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zapórnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oclusiva"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "word": "klusil"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "consonant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ffrwydrolyn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "plosive"
}

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  "categories": [
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English clippings",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:English/əʊsɪv",
    "Rhymes:English/əʊsɪv/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "plosively"
    },
    {
      "word": "plosiveness"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "explosive"
      },
      "expansion": "Clipping of explosive",
      "name": "clipping"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of explosive.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more plosive",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plosiver",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most plosive",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plosivest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "more",
        "2": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "plosive (comparative more plosive or plosiver, superlative most plosive or plosivest)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Phonetics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Produced from opening a previously closed oral passage."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "phonetics",
          "phonetics"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(phonetics) Produced from opening a previously closed oral passage."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "phonetics",
        "phonology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpləʊsɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpləʊzɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈploʊsɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈploʊzɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊsɪv"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-plosive.oga",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e2/En-us-plosive.oga/En-us-plosive.oga.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e2/En-us-plosive.oga",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "plō'sĭv"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izbušen",
      "sense": "produced from opening a previously closed oral passage",
      "word": "избушен"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "produced from opening a previously closed oral passage",
      "word": "závěrový"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "produced from opening a previously closed oral passage",
      "word": "ražený"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "produced from opening a previously closed oral passage",
      "word": "ffrwydrol"
    }
  ],
  "word": "plosive"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": obstruent vs. smýčnyj",
  "path": [
    "plosive"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "plosive",
  "trace": ""
}

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