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Noun Concept
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nasal vowel  Ɑ̃  nasal vowels  nasalised vowel  nasalized vowel
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(phonetics) A vowel that is produced with a lowering of the velum so that air escapes both through nose as well as the mouth. Open English WordNet
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(phonetics) A vowel that is produced with a lowering of the velum so that air escapes both through nose as well as the mouth. Open English WordNet
A nasal vowel is a vowel that is produced with a lowering of the soft palate so that the air flow escapes through the nose and the mouth simultaneously, as in the French vowel /ɑ̃/ or Amoy [ɛ̃]. Wikipedia
Pronunciation of a vowel through the nose as well as the mouth Wikidata
A vowel that is produced with a lowering of the velum so that air escapes both through nose as well as the mouth. Wiktionary
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In French and Portuguese, nasal vowels are phonemes distinct from oral vowels since words can differ mainly in the nasal or oral quality of a vowel. Open English WordNet
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