sonority

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The property of being sonorous. countable,uncountable
    — Another quality that bothers me is Brendel's inconsistent sonority. The treble is hard and pingy; the midrange is weighed down with a booming bass.
  2. Relative loudness (of a speech sound); degree of being sonorous. countable,uncountable
    — It can be seen that vowels have the highest sonority of all phonemes in English, with low vowels being even more sonorous than high vowels.

词形变化

sonorities plural

词源

From sonor(ous) + -ity, from French sonorité, from Latin sonōritās.
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