HyperDic: consonantal

English > 2 senses of the word consonantal:
ADJECTIVEallconsonantalbeing or marked by or containing or functioning as a consonant
pertconsonantalrelating to or having the nature of a consonant
consonantal > pronunciation
Soundskaa.nsahnaa'nahl; kaa.nsahnaa'ntahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > consonantal: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningBeing or marked by or containing or functioning as a consonant.
Examples
  • "consonantal sounds"
  • "a consonantal Hebrew text"
  • "consonantal alliteration"
  • "a consonantal cluster"
OppositevocalicBeing or containing or characterized by vowels / vowels
Spanishconsonante, consonántico
Nounsconsonanta speech sound that is not a vowel
English > consonantal: 2 senses > adjective 2, pert
Meaningrelating to or having the nature of a consonant.
Spanishconsonántico
Nounsconsonanta speech sound that is not a vowel

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