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(phonetics) The pinch that occurs between the second and third formants of vowels immediately before and after velar stops.

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velar pinch

Source Word

velar pinch

(phonetics) The "pinch" that occurs between the second and third formants of vowels immediately before and after velar stops.

Japanese Meaning

音響学における現象で、軟口蓋破裂音の直前または直後の母音において、第2形成音と第3形成音の間が一時的に狭くなる現象。

Spectrographic analysis often reveals a distinct velar pinch in vowels immediately before and after velar stops.

スペクトログラム解析では、軟口蓋閉鎖音の直前および直後にある母音で第2フォルマントと第3フォルマントの間に生じる明瞭な収束がしばしば観察される。

Sense（1）

(phonetics) The "pinch" that occurs between the second and third formants of vowels immediately before and after velar stops.

velar pinches

（ plural ）