Sentences

uvular in a sentence

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Definition

UVULAR (adjective): Relating to or produced by the uvula, particularly in reference to consonant sounds articulated with the back of the tongue against the uvula.

Sample Sentences

  1. The uvular consonant sounds are produced with the back of the tongue against the uvula.
  2. In some languages, uvular sounds can change the meaning of a word entirely.
  3. The uvular fricative is a rare sound that can be challenging for non-native speakers to pronounce.
  4. During the speech therapy session, the therapist focused on improving the client's uvular articulation.
  5. Researchers noted that the uvular region plays a significant role in the production of certain guttural sounds.

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