Continuant - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kənˈtɪnjʊənt|  American pronunciation of the word continuant
Brit.  |kənˈtɪnjʊənt|  British pronunciation of the word continuant

noun

- consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract

adjective

- of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') (syn: fricative, sibilant, spirant, strident)
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