velarizing (0 synonym found)

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Definition of velarizing:

(v) : (phonology) To raise the back of the tongue toward the velum while articulating another consonant, such as the l of English pool.
(v) : (phonology) To replace a (usually more front) consonant with a velar.

Definition of velarizing:

(v) : (phonology) To raise the back of the tongue toward the velum while articulating another consonant, such as the l of English pool.
(v) : (phonology) To replace a (usually more front) consonant with a velar.

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