noun🔗ShareSonant, KlanklautA speech sound that is produced without turbulent airflow in the vocal tract; the generic term of vowel, approximant, nasal consonant, etc."The teacher emphasized the different sonorants in the word "banana," highlighting the vowel sounds and nasal consonant. "Der Lehrer betonte die verschiedenen Sonanten in dem Wort „Banane“ und hob die Vokallaute und den Nasalkonsonanten hervor.phoneticslinguisticslanguagesoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading