Mitlaut

German

Alternative forms
  • Mitlauter (dated)

Etymology

mit (“with”) +‎ Laut (“sound”), a calque from Latin littera cōnsonāns (“consonant”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈmɪtˌlaʊ̯t]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Mit‧laut

Noun

Mitlaut m (genitive Mitlautes or Mitlauts, plural Mitlaute)

  1. (linguistics, phonetics) consonant

Declension
Declension of Mitlaut
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Mitlaut die Mitlaute
genitive eines des Mitlautes,
Mitlauts		 der Mitlaute
dative einem dem Mitlaut,
Mitlaute1		 den Mitlauten
accusative einen den Mitlaut die Mitlaute
1Now uncommon, see notes

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