noun🔗ShareUna consonante alveolarAn alveolar consonant""In English, 't' and 'd' are alveolar sounds because the tongue touches the alveolar ridge behind the upper teeth to pronounce them." "En inglés, 't' y 'd' son sonidos alveolares porque la lengua toca la cresta alveolar detrás de los dientes superiores para pronunciarlos.phoneticslanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAlveolarOf or relating to an alveolus."The doctor examined the patient's alveolar sacs to check for any damage. "El médico examinó los sacos alveolares del paciente para verificar si había algún daño.anatomyphysiologymedicinebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAlveolar, relativo a la cresta alveolarRelating to the jaw ridge containing the tooth sockets."The dentist examined the patient's alveolar bone to check for bone loss around the teeth. "El dentista examinó el hueso alveolar del paciente para verificar la pérdida ósea alrededor de los dientes.anatomyphysiologymedicinebiologyorganlinguisticsphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRelativo a los alvéolos pulmonaresRelating to the alveoli (small air sacs) of the lungs."The doctor explained that the patient's alveolar sacs were inflamed, making breathing difficult. "El médico explicó que los sacos alveolares del paciente estaban inflamados, lo que dificultaba la respiración.anatomyphysiologymedicinebiologyorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAlveolarFormed with the tongue touching or approaching the inner ridge of the gums of the upper front teeth."When pronouncing the sounds "t" and "d," your tongue makes an alveolar contact just behind your upper teeth. "Al pronunciar los sonidos "t" y "d", tu lengua hace contacto alveolar justo detrás de tus dientes superiores.phoneticslanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading