AFFRICATION
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Affrication.
Affrication - as a noun
The conversion of a simple stop consonant into an affricate
Example Sentences
"The affrication of the /t/ in 'nature' makes it sound like 'nay-chure'."
"The affrication of the /d/ in 'edge' makes it sound like 'ej'."
"In some accents, the affrication of the /t/ in 'twenty' makes it sound like 'chweny'."
"The affrication of the /d/ in 'judge' makes it sound like 'juzh'."
"Linguists study affrication as part of phonetics."
Word Game Points
Is AFFRICATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, affrication is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
AFFRICATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is AFFRICATION a valid Words With Friends word?
No, affrication is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordAFFRICATION is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is AFFRICATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, affrication is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAFFRICATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
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Words
affrications