| Voiceless Labiodental Fricative |
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The voiceless labiodental fricative is a type of Consonant al sound, used in some Spoken Language s. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is f. FEATURES Features of the voiceless labiodental fricative:
IN ENGLISH The voiceless labiodental fricative occurs in English, and it is generally spelled with the letter F except in words borrowed from Greek . It is commonly spelled with '''ph''' in such words. IN OTHER LANGUAGES Some languages, such as French and German , spell it with f in most cases, but ph in Greek-based words. Others, such as Spanish , always spell it with f. SEE ALSO |
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