How to Pronounce Labiodental

To pronounce "labiodental", say LAB-iod-ent-al — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌleɪbi.əʊˈdentəl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/ˌleɪbi.əʊˈdentəl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “labiodental”

"labiodental" has 4 syllables: lab-iod-ent-al.

What does labiodental mean?

noun

  1. A speech sound articulated with the lower lip and upper teeth.

adjective

  1. Articulated with the lower lip and upper teeth

    “/f/ and /v/ are labiodental consonants.”

Related words

fricativefricativesdentilabialbilabialbidentallabiodistallabiouvularlinguadental

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "labiodental"?▾

"Labiodental" has 4 syllables: lab · iod · ent · al.

What is the IPA transcription of "labiodental"?▾

The IPA transcription of "labiodental" is /ˌleɪbi.əʊˈdentəl/.

What does "labiodental" mean?▾

Labiodental: A speech sound articulated with the lower lip and upper teeth.

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