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phonet.

phonet. is the abbreviation of phonetics.

Meaning of phonetics

Noun

phonetics (uncountable)

  1. The study of the physical sounds of human speech, concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phones), and the processes of their physiological production, auditory reception, and neurophysiological perception, and their representation by written symbols.
    • This dictionary shows the phonetics of the words.
    Synonyms:
    phonics

Questions about phonet.

What is phonet. the abbreviation of?
Phonet. is the abbreviation of phonetics.

Words near phonet. in the dictionary

  1. phonesthemes
  2. phonesthemic
  3. phonesthesia
  4. phonesthetic
  5. phonesthetics
  6. phonet.
  7. phonetic
  8. phonetic alphabet
  9. phonetic alphabets
  10. phonetic determinative
  11. phonetic determinatives

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Adapted from Wiktionary: phonet. (page history and authors); phonetics (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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