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Definition aspirate
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin asp?r?tus, perfect passive participle of asp?r? (“breathe upon”). Doublet of aspire.
Noun
aspirate (plural aspirates)
- (linguistics) The puff of air accompanying the release of a plosive consonant.
- (linguistics) A sound produced by such a puff of air.
- A mark of aspiration (#) used in Greek; the asper, or rough breathing.
Verb
aspirate (third-person singular simple present aspirates, present participle aspirating, simple past and past participle aspirated)
- (transitive) To remove a liquid or gas by means of suction.
- (transitive) To inhale so as to draw something other than air into one's lungs.
- (transitive, intransitive, linguistics) To produce an audible puff of breath. especially following a consonant.
Adjective
aspirate (comparative more aspirate, superlative most aspirate)
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