phonetic system
1phonetic — pho·net·ic || fÉ™ netɪk adj. pertaining to the phonetic system of a particular language; of phonetics, of the study of speech sounds (Linguistics) …
2Phonetic transcription — (or phonetic notation) is the visual representation of speech sounds (or phones). The most common type of phonetic transcription uses a phonetic alphabet, e.g., the International Phonetic Alphabet. Contents 1 Phonetic transcription versus… …
3Phonetic alphabet — can mean: phonetic transcription system: a system for transcribing the precise sounds of human speech into writing. International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA): the most widespread such system Category:Phonetic alphabets: lists other phonetic… …
4phonetic spelling — noun 1. The writing of a language by means of a separate symbol for every sound 2. An unconventional spelling system adopted as a guide to pronunciation • • • Main Entry: ↑phonetic …
5Phonetic sciences — are the following:* Phonetics, the study of the sounds of human speech * Phonology, the study of the sound system of a specific language (or languages) …
6phonetic — ► ADJECTIVE Phonetics 1) of or relating to speech sounds. 2) (of a system of writing) having a direct correspondence between symbols and sounds. DERIVATIVES phonetically adverb. ORIGIN Greek ph n tikos, from ph nein speak …
7Phonetic symbols in Unicode — Unicode supports several phonetic scripts and notations through the existing writing systems and the addition of extra blocks with phonetic characters. These phonetic extras are derived of an existing script, usually Latin, Greek or Cyrillic. In… …
8Phonetic complement — A phonetic complement is a phonetic symbol used to disambiguate word characters (logograms) that have multiple readings, in mixed logographic phonetic scripts such as Egyptian hieroglyphs, Akkadian cuneiform, Japanese, and Mayan. Written English… …
9phonetic alphabet — noun an alphabet of characters intended to represent specific sounds of speech • Syn: ↑sound alphabet • Hypernyms: ↑alphabet • Hyponyms: ↑visible speech • Member Meronyms: ↑phonetic symbol …
10Phonetic palindrome — A phonetic palindrome is a portion of sound or phrase of speech which is identical or roughly identical when reversed.Some phonetic palindromes must be mechanically reversed, involving the use of sound recording equipment or reverse tape effects …
