English
Etymology
From phonetics + -ician.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌfəʊ.nɪˈtɪʃ.(ə)n/, /ˌfɒn.ɪˈtɪʃ.(ə)n/
- (US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˌfoʊ.nəˈtɪʃ.(ə)n/, /ˌfɑ.nəˈtɪʃ.(ə)n/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌfɔn.ɪˈtɪʃ.(ə)n/
- Rhymes: -ɪʃən
Noun
phonetician (plural phoneticians)
- A person who specializes in the physiology, acoustics, and perception of speech.
- (linguistics) A person who specializes in the study of speech sounds and their representation by written symbols.
- (linguistics) A dialectologist; a person who studies regional differences in speech sounds.
Derived terms
Translations
person who specializes in phonetics
- Afrikaans: fonetikus (af)
- Armenian: հնչյունաբան (hy) (hnčʻyunaban)
- Catalan: fonetista m or f, foneticista m or f
- Czech: fonetik m, fonetička f
- Dutch: foneticus (nl) m, phonetist m
- Finnish: foneetikko (fi)
- French: phonéticien (fr) m, phonéticienne (fr) f, phonétiste (fr) m or f
- Galician: foneticista m or f
- German: Phonetiker (de) m, Fonetiker m, Phonetikerin (de) f, Fonetikerin f
- Irish: foghraí m
- Italian: fonetista m or f
- Latvian: fonētiķis m, fonētiķe f
- Manx: sheeanaghteyr m
- Polish: fonetyk (pl) m, fonetyczka (pl) f
- Portuguese: foneticista m or f, fonetista m or f
- Russian: фонети́ст (ru) m (fonetíst)
- Spanish: fonetista m or f
- Swedish: fonetiker (sv)
- Thai: นักสัทศาสตร์
- Welsh: seinegydd m
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