retroflex

retroflex /,retrou'flektid/ (retroflex) /'retroufleks/ (retroflexed) /'retrouflekst/
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Xem thêm: replicate, retroflexed, cacuminal



retroflex

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    v.

  • bend or turn backward; replicate
  • articulate (a consonant) with the tongue curled back against the palate

    Indian accents can be characterized by the fact that speakers retroflex their consonants

    adj.

  • bent or curved backward; retroflexed
  • pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate; cacuminal