klankleer

Definitions of klankleer
  1. noun
    the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis
    synonyms: fonetica, fonetiek, klankstelsel, uitspraakleer
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    type of:
    acustica, akoestiek, geluidsleer
    the study of the physical properties of sound
  2. noun
    the study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes
    synonyms: fonetica, fonetiek, foniek, fonologie, uitspraakleer
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