fricatief
Dutch
Etymology
From Latin fricatus, past patriciple of fricare (“to rub”) + -ief.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -if
- IPA(key): /ˌfrɪkaˈtif/
- Hyphenation: fri‧ca‧tief
Adjective
fricatief (not comparable)
- fricative
Inflection
Inflection of fricatief | ||||
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uninflected | fricatief | |||
inflected | fricatieve | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | fricatief | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | fricatieve | ||
n. sing. | fricatief | |||
plural | fricatieve | |||
definite | fricatieve | |||
partitive | fricatiefs |
Noun
fricatief m (plural fricatieven, diminutive fricatiefje n)
- (linguistics) A fricative consonant
Synonyms
- wrijfklank