ASPIRATED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word ASPIRATED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ASPIRATED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Aspirated

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈaspəreɪtɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a sound) pronounced with an exhalation of breath

Short Definition:

(of sound) pronounced with exhalation of breath

Examples:
  • the aspirated allophone of p occurs in ‘pie’
Definition:

(of an engine) supplied with air, especially without the use of supercharging or turbocharging

Short Definition:

(of engine) supplied with air

Examples:
  • the superchargers produce twice the power of standard aspirated engines

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