vocoid

English

Etymology

Coined by Kenneth Pike, American linguist (1912-2000).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈvoʊkɔɪd/

Noun

vocoid (plural vocoids)

(linguistics) A phonetic vowel, as opposed to a phonological one.

Translations

phonetic vowel

French: vocoïde (fr) f

See also

contoid

References

“vocoid” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

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