Meaning

2 senses
  1. Pronounced with an audible breath, a brief expulsion of air at the end of the sound.

    In English, word-initial single voiceless consonants are aspirated, so that pit is pronounced [pʰɪt] but spit is pronounced [spɪt].

    aspiriert, behaucht

    придыха́тельныйpridyxátelʹnyj, аспири́рованныйaspirírovannyj

    придиховийprydyxovyj, аспірованийaspirovanyj

  2. (French)In French, describing an initial letter h which, though silent, does not permit liaison or elision with the preceding word.

    The h in haine is aspirated, so one says la haine, not l'haine.

Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
pronounced with an audible breath:
Русский
By meaning 1
pronounced with an audible breath:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
pronounced with an audible breath:

Forms

more aspirated, most aspirated
Comparativemore aspirated Lesson
Superlativemost aspirated Lesson

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
aspirated — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto