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Meaning of fortis

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

fortis

Pronunciation:/ˈfɔɹtɪs/

noun

Definitions

  1. A fortis consonant.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Strongly articulated (of a consonant), hence voiceless.

    Synonyms:tense
    Antonyms:lenis
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fortis

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