noun🔗ShareVoyelleA sound produced by the vocal cords with relatively little restriction of the oral cavity, forming the prominent sound of a syllable."The word "orange" contains the vowel sound "o". "Le mot « orange » contient le son vocalique « o ».grammarlanguagephoneticslinguisticssoundwordwritingeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVoyelleA letter representing the sound of vowel; in English, the vowels are a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y."The word "queen" has three vowels: two "e"s and one "u". "Le mot « queen » contient trois voyelles : deux « e » et un « u ».languagephoneticsgrammarlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePonctuer en voyellesTo add vowel points to a consonantal script (e.g. niqqud in Hebrew or harakat in Arabic)"The student needed to vowel the Hebrew word to pronounce it correctly. "L'étudiant a dû ponctuer le mot hébreu en voyelles pour le prononcer correctement.languagewritinglinguisticsphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
