noun🔗ShareSibilanteA consonant having a hissing sound such as the 's' or 'sh' in 'sash' or 'surge'."The teacher explained that "s" and "sh" are examples of a sibilant in English. "Le professeur a expliqué que "s" et "ch" sont des exemples de sibilantes en anglais.phoneticslanguagesoundlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSifflantCharacterized by a hissing sound such as the "s" or "sh" in sash or surge."The snake made a sibilant hiss as it slithered through the grass. "Le serpent a émis un sifflement sibilant en se faufilant dans l'herbe.soundphoneticslanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
