cardinal vowel en · NOUN
Etymology
The term was coined by the British phoneticians Daniel Jones in the early 20th century.
Meanings
- a vowel sound produced when the tongue is in an extreme position, either front or back, high or low.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cardinal vowels | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
pl samogłoska podstawowa (any vowel sound produced in the front of the mouth) · pl samogłoska kardynalna (any vowel sound produced in the front of the mouth)