Appendix:Italian Pronunciation
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Appendix:Italian Pronunciation
See Italian phonology at popflock.com resource for a thorough look at the sounds of Italian. In addition, the Wikipedia help page for IPA for Italian has some useful English approximations.
| Type | Bilabial | Labio- dental |
Dental/ Alveolar |
Palato- alveolar |
Palatal | Velar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | /m/ | [?] | /n/ | [n] | /?/ | [?] |
| Stop | /p/ o /b/ | /t/, [t?] o /d/, [d?] | [k?] o [] | /k/ o /?/ | ||
| Affricate | /ts/, [ts?] o /dz/, [dz?] | /t?/, [t] o /d?/, [d] | ||||
| Fricative | /f/ o /v/ | /s/ o /z/ | /?/ | |||
| Approximant | /j/ | /w/ | ||||
| Lateral | /l/ | [l] | /?/ | |||
| Trill | /r/ |
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ' | Primary stress |
| ? | Secondary stress |
| : | Long vowel or geminated consonant[1] |
Notes
- ^ Consonant gemination may also be transcribed by doubling the IPA symbol (e.g. cotto /'k?tto/~/'k?t:o/). Also, Italian features syntactic gemination: è buono /b'bw?:no/.
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