sibilation

英[sɪbə'leɪʃən] 美[sɪbə'leɪʃən]
  • n. 齿擦音发音;丝丝作响
  • siberia n.西伯利亚(苏联亚洲部分的一区域)
  • siberian adj.西伯利亚的n.西伯利亚人
  • sibilance n.[语音]齿擦音性;丝丝声
  • sibilant adj.发咝咝声的n.丝丝音
  • sibilate v.发出齿擦音;丝丝作响
Noun:
  1. a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval);

    "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"

  2. pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound

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