HyperDic: sound_alphabet

English > 1 sense of the expression sound alphabet:
NOUNcommunicationsound alphabet, phonetic alphabetan alphabet of characters intended to represent specific sounds of speech
English > sound alphabet: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningAn alphabet of characters intended to represent specific sounds of speech.
Synonymphonetic alphabet
Membersphonetic symbolA written character used in phonetic transcription of represent a particular speech sound
Narrowervisible speechA phonetic alphabet invented by Melville Bell in the 19th century
BroaderalphabetA character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
Spanishalfabeto fonético
Catalanalfabet fonètic

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