noun🔗ShareFonónThe quantum of acoustic or vibrational energy (sound), considered a discrete particle rather than a wave."When the metal spoon hit the hot pan, the sound was caused by many phonons transferring energy through the metal. "Cuando la cuchara de metal golpeó la sartén caliente, el sonido fue causado por muchos fonones que transferían energía a través del metal.physicssoundenergymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFonemaA unit of phonemics."The phoneme /k/ can be represented by several different phonons, depending on the surrounding sounds. "El fonema /k/ puede ser representado por varios fonemas diferentes, dependiendo de los sonidos circundantes.phoneticslinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
