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PALATALIZE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they palatalize ... he / she / it palatalizes
Past simple: palatalized
-ing form: palatalizing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pronounce a consonant with the tongue against the palate
Synonyms:
palatalise; palatalize
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Hypernyms (to "palatalize" is one way to...):
articulate; enounce; enunciate; pronounce; say; sound out (speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something