VELARIZED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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

Word: Velarize

Speech Type: Verb

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

pronounce (a speech sound) with the back of the tongue near the soft palate

Short Definition:

pronounce speech sound with back of tongue near soft palate

Examples:
  • the / l / is velarized
  • a velarized consonant
Variant Forms:
  • velarise

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