Liquida

dieNoun

liquids (linguistic term for l and r sounds)

English translations

  1. 01

    liquids

  2. 02

    liquid

Word details

German meaning
Liquida sind in der Phonetik Konsonanten, die eine fließende, vokalähnliche Qualität haben, wie 'l' und 'r'.
English meaning
liquid
Synonym
Flüssigkeitslaut
German example
Die Laute 'l' und 'r' sind Liquida.
English example
The sounds 'l' and 'r' are liquids.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Liquida
Plural Form
die Liquidä

Example sentences with “Liquida”

  1. Die Laute 'l' und 'r' sind Liquida. (The sounds 'l' and 'r' are liquids.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Liquida' the plural of 'Liquid'?

In linguistics, yes. In general usage, the plural is 'Liquids'. 'Liquida' is feminine in the singular form (die Liquida).