phonetic

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin phōnēticus, from Ancient Greek φωνητῐκός (phōnētikós).

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /fəˈnɛtɪk/
(US) IPA^(key): /fəˈnɛtɪk/, [fəˈnɛɾɪk]
Audio (US) (file)
Hyphenation: pho‧net‧ic

Adjective

phonetic (not comparable)

Relating to the sounds of spoken language.
(linguistics) Relating to phones (as opposed to phonemes)

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

relating to sounds of spoken language

Afrikaans: foneties
Armenian: հնչյունային (hy) (hnčʿyunayin)
Asturian: fonéticu
Catalan: fonètic
Czech: fonetický (cs)
Dutch: fonetisch (nl)
Finnish: äänteellinen, foneettinen (fi)
French: phonétique (fr)
Galician: fonético
German: phonetisch (de)
Greek: φωνητικός (el) (fonitikós)
Italian: fonetico (it)
Latvian: fonētisks

Norwegian:
Bokmål: fonetisk (no)

Nynorsk: fonetisk
Occitan: fonetic
Polish: fonetyczny (pl) m
Portuguese: fonético (pt)
Romanian: fonetic (ro)
Russian: фонети́ческий (ru) (fonetíčeskij)
Scottish Gaelic: fogharach
Spanish: fonético (es)
Swedish: fonetisk (sv)
Tagalog: palatinigin
Yiddish: פֿאָנעטיש‎‎ (fonetish)

linguistics: relating to phones

Armenian: հնչյունաբանական (hy) (hnčʿyunabanakan)
Asturian: fonéticu
Dutch: fonetisch (nl)
Finnish: foneettinen (fi)
French: phonétique (fr)
German: phonetisch (de)
Latvian: fonētisks
Norwegian:
Bokmål: fonetisk (no)

Nynorsk: fonetisk

Polish: fonetyczny (pl) m
Portuguese: fonético (pt)
Romanian: fonetic (ro)
Scottish Gaelic: fogharach
Spanish: fonético (es)
Tagalog: palatinigin
Yiddish: פֿאָנעטיש‎‎ (fonetish)

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Translations to be checked

Bengali: ^{(please verify)} ধ্বনিমূলক (dhwônmūlok)

Hindi: ^{(please verify)} ध्वन्यात्मक (dhvanyātmak)

Noun

phonetic (plural phonetics)

(linguistics) In such logographic writing systems as the Chinese writing system, the portion of a character (if any) that provides an indication of its pronunciation; contrasted with radical.

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