DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
alveolar
/æl'viələr/ · ælviələr
Alveolar has 4 syllables: al · ve · o · lar.
al
01
ve
02
o
03
lar
04
noun. A consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge.
Pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs.
Pertaining to the sockets of the teeth or that part of the upper jaw.
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