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How to pronounce "affricato" in Italian

affricato is pronounced with standard Italian phonetics in Italian. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

AFFRICATO

Primary stress: affricato

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Italiano
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tecnicamente si dice “affricato”, che inizia che inizia in maniera esplosiva.

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The Italian word “affricato”. Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (affricato), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “affricato” functions as a adj. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Italian video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “affricato” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Podcast Italiano.

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  • 🇮🇹 ITPodcast Italiano
    Clip #1 · @11:45
    “nella parola inglese it’s. Quindi la lettera Z in italiano si può pronunciare /ʦ/, con un suono che tecnicamente si dice “affricato”, che inizia che inizia in maniera esplosiva. E’ simile a una /s/, ma che inizia in maniera più esplosiva e “rapida”, appunto. Senti la differenza tra /ʦ/ (come in”

Definition & Meaning: “affricato”

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ADJ
  • affricative

Example Sentences (1)

  • “tecnicamente si dice “affricato”, che inizia che inizia in maniera esplosiva. E’ simile a una /s/,”

Pronounce: “affricato”

Syllables:
affricato
Primary stress:
affricato
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How do you pronounce “affricato” in Italian?

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What does “affricato” mean?

“affricato” means: affricative