silbentragend

syllabic

English translations

  1. 01

    syllabic

  2. 02

    syllabically

Word details

German meaning
Ein Vokal oder Diphthong, der den Kern einer Silbe bildet.
English meaning
Syllabic
Synonym
vokalisch
German example
In dem Wort 'lesen' ist 'e' silbentragend.
English example
In the word 'lesen', 'e' is syllabic.

Example sentences with “silbentragend”

  1. Ein silbentragender Konsonant ist selten. (A syllabic consonant is rare.)

Frequently asked questions

What is a 'silbentragender' sound?

In phonetics, it refers to a sound that acts as the nucleus of a syllable.