Example sentences for: consonants

How can you use “consonants” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The organization is by sound types: Stops, Nasals and Nasalized Consonants, Fricatives, Laterals, Rhotics, Clicks, Vowels, and Multiple Articulatory Gestures, the last being combined sounds.

  • The alphabet was trimmed of a letter that had become phonetically superfluous, as c has become in English, and the orthography was simplified by the omission of the hard sign after final hard consonants.

  • In addition, several consonants do double duty by adding a dot within the letter.

  • , etc.) and the law of open syllables that causes the first of two consonants that come together in a Spanish word to be dropped, most commonly in the case of ll, which prescriptively should be pronounced as ly but is much more often pronounced as y alone.

  • Soundex works mostly by ignoring the vowels in a name and assigning an alphanumeric code to the name based on the remaining consonants.


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