labialize

Meanings

• Verb

  To pronounce a consonant or speech sound with greater force and clarity, often by rounding the lips or making the sound more articulate.

  - "He labialized the 'b' sound in his speech."
  - "She struggled to labialize the 'p' and 't' sounds in English."

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Antonyms

delabialize

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with labialize
labyrinth , tabulate , cabalistic , labradorite

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Variants

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labialization , labializations , labialize , labialized , labializes , labializing

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Forms

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labialize (verb)

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'labium' meaning lip.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'labialize' is also used in dentistry to describe the process of shaping a tooth by rounding its edges.

2. The 'labial' surface of a tooth is the surface that faces the lips.

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Related Concepts

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1. Articulation: The way in which speech sounds are produced by moving various parts of the body, such as the lips, tongue, and vocal cords.

2. Phonetics: The scientific study of speech sounds and their production and perception.

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Culture

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In music, the term 'labialize' is used to describe the sound produced by blowing into a brass instrument to create a sharp, bright note.

How to Memorize "labialize"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself making a 'b' sound with greater force and clarity, rounding your lips and focusing on the sensation in your mouth.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'labialize' with the idea of making a sound clearer and more articulate.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by associating the word 'labialize' with the image of a lip balm, reminding yourself to 'balance' the sound by rounding your lips.

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