"sonorization" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sonorizations [plural]
Etymology: sonorize + -ation Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sonorize|ation}} sonorize + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sonorization (countable and uncountable, plural sonorizations)
  1. (phonetics, of a consonant) increase in sonority; act of sonorizing Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Phonetics Synonyms: voicing, sonorisation

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