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Fricative in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Fricativenoun
संघर्षी ध्वनि{ध्वनि विज्ञान}
🗣️ sanagharShi dhvani dhvani vijnyan [/ˈfɹɪkətɪv/, /ˈfɾɪkətɪv/, /fɾɪˈkeʈɪv/, /fʁi.ka.tiv/, /fri.kaˈti.ve/]
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📖 Meaning of “fricative”

The meaning of “fricative” in Hindi is संघर्षी ध्वनि{ध्वनि विज्ञान}, pronounced sanagharShi dhvani dhvani vijnyan — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of fricative

a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract

🟢 Similar words for fricative
fricative consonant spirant continuant sibilant strident
✍️ Fricative in a sentence
There are nine fricatives in English.
अंग्रेजी में नौ संघर्षी ध्वनि{ध्वनि विज्ञान} होते हैं।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

From New Latin fricatīvus, from Latin fricāre (“to rub”).

Quick facts about “fricative”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Fricative
Meaning in Hindi
संघर्षी ध्वनि{ध्वनि विज्ञान}
Pronunciation
sanagharShi dhvani dhvani vijnyan
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
5
Word Origin (Etymology)
From New Latin fricatīvus, from Latin fricāre (“to rub”).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "fricative" is संघर्षी ध्वनि{ध्वनि विज्ञान} (sanagharShi dhvani dhvani vijnyan).
In Devanagari script it is written as संघर्षी ध्वनि{ध्वनि विज्ञान}.
It is pronounced "sanagharShi dhvani dhvani vijnyan". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.