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PALATALIZES

(verb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Palatalizes.

Palatalizes - as a verb

Pronounce a consonant with the tongue against the palate

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
palatalise

Example Sentences

"She palatalizes the sound of /t/ in the word 'water' when she speaks."
"The linguist explained how the /r/ sound palatalizes in some dialects."
"In certain contexts, the /s/ phoneme palatalizes to /ʃ/ in this language."
"When the word 'house' is followed by 'ya', the /s/ palatalizes in this dialect."
"The regional accent palatalizes the /n/ sound in certain syllable positions."
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Word Game Points

Is PALATALIZES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, palatalizes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PALATALIZES has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is PALATALIZES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, palatalizes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PALATALIZES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is PALATALIZES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, palatalizes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PALATALIZES has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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