Voiceless alveolar plosive

The voiceless alveolar stop is a type of consonant. The letter for this sound in the International Phonetic Alphabet is ⟨⟩. The X-SAMPA symbol for this sound is . The English language has this sound, and it is the sound represented by "t" in tear and tool.

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 Examples  
Language  Word  IPA Meaning Adyghe    'five' Arabic Egyptian    'barrette' Assyrian  ܒܝܬܐ bèta   'house' Bengali  টাকা    'Taka' Czech      'this' Danish  Standard      'can' (n.) Dutch     'language' English  Most speakers  tick    'tick' New York Finnish    'beard' Hebrew    'image'  Hungarian     'raft' Kabardian    'five' Khmer   /     'tea' Korean   /    'bamboo forest'KurdishNorthern'you'Central'forehead'Southern Luxembourgish      'thin'  Maltese    'true'  Mapudungun      'elderly'  Nunggubuyu  darawa   'greedy' Nuosu      PortuguesePalatalization in Brazilian Portuguese revisited   Some dialects     'thing' (pejorative) Thai   ta   'eye' Vietnamese     'flaw' West Frisian    'tooth'

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Category:Consonants