vowels
nounDivide vowels into syllables:
vow · els
How to pronounce vowels:
Definition of vowels:
- vowels (noun):
- the one most prominent sound in a syllable
- one of a class of speech sounds in the articulation of which the oral part of the breath channel is not blocked and is not constricted enough to cause audible friction
Synonyms for vowels:
vowelAntonyms for vowels:
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