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nasal meaning in English

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nasal adjectif

nasal◼◼◼(having a quality imparted by means of the nose)
adjective
[UK: ˈneɪz.l̩] [US: ˈneɪz.l̩]

nasal◼◼◼(pertaining to the nose)
adjective
[UK: ˈneɪz.l̩] [US: ˈneɪz.l̩]

nasalisation nom {f}

nasalization◼◼◼(articulation such that air flows through the nose and mouth)
noun
[UK: ˌne.zə.laɪ.ˈzeɪ.ʃən] [US: ˌne.zə.laɪ.ˈzeɪ.ʃən]

nasaliser verbe

nasalize [nasalized, nasalizing, nasalizes]◼◼◼(allow air to flow through the nose during the articulation of a speech sound)
verb
[UK: ˈneɪ.zə.laɪz] [US: ˈneɪ.zə.ˌlaɪz]

nasalité nom {f}

nasality◼◼◼(state or quality of being nasal)
noun
[UK: neɪ.ˈzæ.lɪ.tɪ] [US: neɪ.ˈzæ.lɪ.tiː]

nasalness(quality of being nasal)
noun

cavité nasale nom

nasal cavity [nasal cavities]◼◼◼(air-filled space behind nose)
noun
[UK: ˈneɪz.l̩ ˈkæ.vɪ.ti] [US: ˈneɪz.l̩ ˈkæ.və.ti]

consonne nasale nom {f}

nasal consonant◼◼◼noun

cornet nasal nom

nasal concha [nasal conchae]◼◼◼(bony plate in the nasal cavity)
noun

mutation nasalisante nom {f}

nasal mutation(A type of pronunciation change)
noun

os nasal nom

nasal bone [nasal bones]◼◼◼(bone)
noun
[UK: ˈneɪz.l̩ bəʊn] [US: ˈneɪz.l̩ ˈboʊn]

polype nasal nom {m}

nasal polyp◼◼◼(growth in the nose)
noun

sinus paranasal nom {m}

paranasal sinus [paranasal sinuses]◼◼◼(one of air-filled spaces, or sinuses)
noun
[UK: pˈarənˌeɪzəl sˈaɪnəs] [US: pˈærənˌeɪzəl sˈaɪnəs]

voyelle nasale nom {f}

nasal vowel◼◼◼noun