DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
velar
/'vilər/ · vilər
Velar has 2 syllables: ve · lar.
ve
01
lar
02
noun. A consonant produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate.
adjective. Produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate (as `k' in `cat' and `g' in `gun' and `ng' in `sing').
Of or relating to the velum.
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