Example sentences for: fricative

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

  • I don't know where the -sh sound arose in nebbish , but in all eastern European dialects of Yiddish the word is nebbikh or nebbakh , with a velar fricative sound that is rendered as -sh by speakers who find that easier to pronounce.

  • Owing to the broad transcription, no attempt is made to duplicate the Arabic voice pharyngeal fricative qaf (as in Qatar ).


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