vowel

Vokal

A sound produced by the vocal cords with relatively little restriction of the oral cavity, forming the prominent sound of a syllable

• In particular, the vowels change.

  Vor allem die Vokale verändern sich.

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• His name starts with a vowel.

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Vokal

A letter or diacritic representing the sound of a vowel; in English, the vowels are a, e, i, o, u, y (sometimes), and w (rarely)