HyperDic: suction_stop

English > 1 sense of the expression suction stop:
NOUNcommunicationsuction stop, clicka stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
English > suction stop: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu).
Synonymclick
Broaderstop consonant, stop, occlusive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, plosiveA consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
Spanishclic
Catalanclic

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