Alveolar approximant

The alveolar approximant is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents dental, alveolar, and postalveolar approximants is Alveolar approximant, and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is r . The IPA symbol is a turned lowercase letter r.

“Alveolar approximant” is strongly related to:

Uvular trill Alveolar trill Approximant consonant Alveolar consonant International Phonetic Alphabet Egressive Clean Caipira Portuguese orthography Alveolar ridge Dutch orthography Velarization German orthography Chukchi language Formant Oral consonant Airstream mechanism Dutch phonology English orthography Vietnamese phonology Central consonant Apical consonant Laminal consonant German phonology Portuguese phonology Vietnamese alphabet English phonology X-SAMPA Manner of articulation Glottis Phonation Place of articulation Armenian alphabet Postalveolar consonant Faroese language Dental consonant Consonant Lung Cyrillic alphabet Armenian language

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