Phrase guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A name as it is thought to have been pronounced, rather than how it is commonly written. Used with languages such as Epigraphic Mayan where the conventional transcription of the name does not reflect the pronunciation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A name written in phonographic rather than logographic characters, as in Egyptian.
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noun
In electronic applications such as address books, an entry that allows a name to be looked up through pronunciation rather than spelling
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
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