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phonetician

UK/ˌfəʊ.nɪˈtɪʃ.(ə)n/US/ˌfoʊ.nəˈtɪʃ.(ə)n/

phonetician noun: a person who specializes in the physiology, acoustics, and perception of speech.

Noun

phonetician (plural phoneticians)

  1. A person who specializes in the physiology, acoustics, and perception of speech.
  2. A person who specializes in the study of speech sounds and their representation by written symbols.
  3. A dialectologist; a person who studies regional differences in speech sounds.

phonetician meaning in Thai

phonetician in Thai

person who specializes in phonetics
นักสัทศาสตร์

Forms of phonetician

pluralphoneticians

Origin of phonetician

From phonetics + -ician.

Words formed from phonetician

Words that rhyme with phonetician

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Questions about phonetician

What does phonetician mean?
Phonetician means a person who specializes in the physiology, acoustics, and perception of speech.
What is phonetician in Thai?
Phonetician in Thai is นักสัทศาสตร์. See Phonetician meaning in Thai.
What part of speech is phonetician?
Phonetician is a noun.
How do you pronounce phonetician?
Phonetician is pronounced /ˌfəʊ.nɪˈtɪʃ.(ə)n/ (UK).
What is the plural of phonetician?
The plural of phonetician is phoneticians.

Words near phonetician in the dictionary

  1. phonetic symbolism
  2. phonetic symbolisms
  3. phonetic symbols
  4. phonetical
  5. phonetically
  6. phonetician
  7. phoneticians
  8. phoneticisation
  9. phoneticise
  10. phoneticised
  11. phoneticises

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