"voiceless" meaning in English

See voiceless in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈvɔɪsləs/ Audio: En-us-voiceless.oga
Etymology: From voice + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|voice|less}} voice + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} voiceless (not comparable)
  1. Lacking a voice, without vocal sound. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Silence Synonyms: inaudible, silent, unvoiced Translations (lacking a voice, without vocal sound): ἄφωνος (áphōnos) (Ancient Greek), kar (Azerbaijani), бязгу́чны (bjazhúčny) (Belarusian), безгало́сы (bjezhalósy) (Belarusian), беззву́чен (bezzvúčen) (Bulgarian), безгла́сен (bezglásen) (Bulgarian), senvoĉa (Esperanto), mykkä (Finnish), äänetön (Finnish), aphone (French), უხმო (uxmo) (Georgian), მუნჯი (munǯi) (Georgian), tonlos (German), hangtalan (Hungarian), néma (Hungarian), raddlaus (Icelandic), 無言の (mugon no) (Japanese), 暗黙の (anmoku no) (Japanese), дун уга (dun uga) (Kalmyk), bebalsis (Lithuanian), balloo (Manx), gyn coraa (Manx), niemy (Polish), bezgłośny (Polish), bezdźwięczny (Polish), mudo (Portuguese), mut (Romanian), fără voce (Romanian), безголо́сый (bezgolósyj) (Russian), безгла́сный (bezglásnyj) (Russian), немо́й (nemój) (Russian), беззву́чный (bezzvúčnyj) (Russian), voiceless (Scots), mudo (Spanish), tonlös (Swedish), безголо́сний (bezholósnyj) (Ukrainian), беззву́чний (bezzvúčnyj) (Ukrainian), безголо́сий (bezholósyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-voiceless-en-adj-HMd2N5fh Disambiguation of Silence: 57 19 25 Disambiguation of 'lacking a voice, without vocal sound': 77 9 14
  2. (figurative) Without a vote; having no input into a decision. Tags: figuratively, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-voiceless-en-adj-as1JN4NU
  3. (phonetics, of a consonant or vowel) Spoken without vibration of the vocal cords; unvoiced, surd, breathed. Examples: [t], [s], [f], [m̥], [u̥]. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Phonetics, Talking Synonyms: unvoiced Translations (phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords): مهموس (Arabic), խուլ (xul) (Armenian), պարզ խուլ (parz xul) (Armenian), շնչեղ խուլ (šnčʻeġ xul) (english: aspirated) (Armenian), kar (Azerbaijani), глухі́ (hluxí) (Belarusian), бязгу́чны (bjazhúčny) (Belarusian), অঘোষ (oghōś) (Bengali), беззву́чен (bezzvúčen) (Bulgarian), 無聲 (Chinese Mandarin), 无声 (wúshēng) (Chinese Mandarin), (qīng) (english: aspirated voiceless sounds) [traditional] (Chinese Mandarin), neznělý (Czech), ustemt (Danish), stemloos (Dutch), soinniton (Finnish), sourd (French), xordo (Galician), ყრუ (q̇ru) (Georgian), stimmlos (German), άηχος (áichos) (Greek), अघोष (aghoṣ) (Hindi), zöngétlen (Hungarian), óraddaður (Icelandic), neamhghlórach (Irish), sordo (Italian), 無声 (musei) (Japanese), (sei) [traditional] (Japanese), дүлә (dülä) (Kalmyk), 무성 (museong) (Korean), njespiwny (Lower Sorbian), безгласен (bezglasen) (Macedonian), neughooagh (Manx), neughlaragh (Manx), neuchoraait (Manx), дуугүй (duugüj) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠳᠠᠭᠤ ᠦᢉᠡᠢ [Mongolian] (Mongolian), doo yolzóoz da (Navajo), ustemt (Norwegian Bokmål), ustemd (Norwegian Nynorsk), bezdźwięczny [masculine] (Polish), surdo [masculine] (Portuguese), surd (Romanian), глухо́й (gluxój) (Russian), voiceless (Scots), neo-ghuthach (Scottish Gaelic), sordo (Spanish), tonlös (Swedish), sessiz (Turkish), глухи́й (hluxýj) (Ukrainian), безголо́сний (bezholósnyj) (Ukrainian), vô thanh (Vietnamese), di-lais (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-voiceless-en-adj-IN0BZOFn Disambiguation of Talking: 11 6 83 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with 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translations: 18 12 70 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 18 16 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 29 17 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 22 11 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 28 16 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 17 13 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 17 14 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 12 10 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 12 10 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Kalmyk translations: 17 13 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 17 13 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 19 13 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Lower Sorbian translations: 11 10 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 20 12 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 22 18 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 17 13 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Mongolian translations: 20 10 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Navajo translations: 13 10 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 18 14 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 7 5 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 19 15 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 19 13 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 17 13 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 12 10 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Scots translations: 15 12 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 17 14 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 12 9 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 17 13 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 17 13 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 17 13 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 19 13 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 16 13 71 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences Disambiguation of 'phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords': 21 12 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: speechless
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          "word": "অঘোষ"
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          "word": "무성"
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        "Spoken without vibration of the vocal cords; unvoiced, surd, breathed. Examples: [t], [s], [f], [m̥], [u̥]."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "phonetics",
          "phonetics"
        ],
        [
          "vibration",
          "vibration"
        ],
        [
          "vocal cords",
          "vocal cords"
        ],
        [
          "unvoiced",
          "unvoiced"
        ],
        [
          "surd",
          "surd"
        ],
        [
          "breathed",
          "breathed#Etymology 2"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(phonetics, of a consonant or vowel) Spoken without vibration of the vocal cords; unvoiced, surd, breathed. Examples: [t], [s], [f], [m̥], [u̥]."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a consonant or vowel"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "unvoiced"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "phonetics",
        "phonology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɔɪsləs/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-voiceless.oga",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5e/En-us-voiceless.oga/En-us-voiceless.oga.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5e/En-us-voiceless.oga"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "kar"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bjazhúčny",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "бязгу́чны"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bjezhalósy",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "безгало́сы"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bezzvúčen",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "беззву́чен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bezglásen",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "безгла́сен"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "senvoĉa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "mykkä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "äänetön"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "aphone"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "uxmo",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "უხმო"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "munǯi",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "მუნჯი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "tonlos"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "áphōnos",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "ἄφωνος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "hangtalan"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "néma"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "raddlaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mugon no",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "無言の"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "anmoku no",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "暗黙の"
    },
    {
      "code": "xal",
      "lang": "Kalmyk",
      "roman": "dun uga",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "дун уга"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "bebalsis"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "balloo"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "gyn coraa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "niemy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "bezgłośny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "bezdźwięczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "mudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "mut"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "fără voce"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bezgolósyj",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "безголо́сый"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bezglásnyj",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "безгла́сный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nemój",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "немо́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bezzvúčnyj",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "беззву́чный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "voiceless"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "mudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "tonlös"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bezholósnyj",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "безголо́сний"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bezzvúčnyj",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "беззву́чний"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bezholósyj",
      "sense": "lacking a voice, without vocal sound",
      "word": "безголо́сий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "مهموس"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "xul",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "խուլ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "parz xul",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "պարզ խուլ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "english": "aspirated",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "šnčʻeġ xul",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "շնչեղ խուլ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "kar"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "hluxí",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "глухі́"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bjazhúčny",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "бязгу́чны"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "oghōś",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "অঘোষ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bezzvúčen",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "беззву́чен"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "無聲"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wúshēng",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "无声"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "english": "aspirated voiceless sounds",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "qīng",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "tags": [
        "traditional"
      ],
      "word": "清"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "neznělý"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "ustemt"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "stemloos"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "soinniton"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "sourd"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "xordo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "q̇ru",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "ყრუ"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "stimmlos"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "áichos",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "άηχος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "aghoṣ",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "अघोष"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "zöngétlen"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "óraddaður"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "neamhghlórach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "sordo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "musei",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "無声"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sei",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "tags": [
        "traditional"
      ],
      "word": "清"
    },
    {
      "code": "xal",
      "lang": "Kalmyk",
      "roman": "dülä",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "дүлә"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "museong",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "무성"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bezglasen",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "безгласен"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "neughooagh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "neughlaragh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "neuchoraait"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "duugüj",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "дуугүй"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᠳᠠᠭᠤ ᠦᢉᠡᠢ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "doo yolzóoz da"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "ustemt"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "ustemd"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bezdźwięczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "surdo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "surd"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gluxój",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "глухо́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "voiceless"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "neo-ghuthach"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "njespiwny"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "sordo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "tonlös"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "sessiz"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "hluxýj",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "глухи́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bezholósnyj",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "безголо́сний"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "vô thanh"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords",
      "word": "di-lais"
    }
  ],
  "word": "voiceless"
}

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  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": unaspirated vs. parz xul",
  "path": [
    "voiceless"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "voiceless",
  "trace": ""
}

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