Definition of assibilate in English:

assibilate

verb əˈsɪbɪleɪtəˈsɪbəˌleɪt

[with object]Phonetics

Pronounce (a sound) as a sibilant or affricate ending in a sibilant (e.g. sound t as ts).
〔语音〕把…发成嘶擦音（或以嘶擦音结尾的塞擦音）（如把t音发成ts音）
Example sentencesExamples
- Moreover, gay men who speak with what a North American newsreader would consider an ‘accent’ - such as British, Australian, or even Texan gays - rarely assibilate at all.
- As such, increasing the periodicity in an assibilated rhotic may lead to the perception of the trill, even if it is not present.
- This would return forms of the verb annuntiare whether assimilated or not (ann - vs. adn-), assibilated or not (nunci - vs. nuncti-).
- In medieval manuscripts ti or di with a following vowel or diphthong are frequently replaced by z.

Derivatives

assibilation

noun əsɪbɪˈleɪʃ(ə)nəˌsɪbəˈleɪʃ(ə)n

Phonetics

The other characteristic feature, which Frisian has carried on a step farther than English, is the assibilation of velars before front vowels.
Example sentencesExamples
- Gay men are not the only group whose members sometimes speak with assibilation.
- I revisited this community to collect data to compare the current findings with the ones yielded in a former study where I contrasted the assibilation in Mexico and in the United States.
- The second type of evidence, based on the behaviour of dental stops vis-à-vis the process of assibilation, shows that two consonants not separated at the underlying level by one of the full vowels/a, i, u/are adjacent at the surface.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin assibilat- 'hissed at', from the verb assibilare, from ad- 'to' + sibilare 'to hiss'.

Definition of assibilate in US English:

assibilate

verbəˈsibəˌlātəˈsɪbəˌleɪt

[with object]Phonetics

Pronounce (a sound) as a sibilant or affricate ending in a sibilant (e.g. sound t as ts).
〔语音〕把…发成嘶擦音（或以嘶擦音结尾的塞擦音）（如把t音发成ts音）
Example sentencesExamples
- This would return forms of the verb annuntiare whether assimilated or not (ann - vs. adn-), assibilated or not (nunci - vs. nuncti-).
- As such, increasing the periodicity in an assibilated rhotic may lead to the perception of the trill, even if it is not present.
- Moreover, gay men who speak with what a North American newsreader would consider an ‘accent’ - such as British, Australian, or even Texan gays - rarely assibilate at all.
- In medieval manuscripts ti or di with a following vowel or diphthong are frequently replaced by z.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin assibilat- ‘hissed at’, from the verb assibilare, from ad- ‘to’ + sibilare ‘to hiss’.

词汇	assibilate
释义	Definition of assibilate in English: assibilate verb əˈsɪbɪleɪtəˈsɪbəˌleɪt [with object]Phonetics Pronounce (a sound) as a sibilant or affricate ending in a sibilant (e.g. sound t as ts). 〔语音〕把…发成嘶擦音（或以嘶擦音结尾的塞擦音）（如把t音发成ts音） Example sentencesExamples Moreover, gay men who speak with what a North American newsreader would consider an ‘accent’ - such as British, Australian, or even Texan gays - rarely assibilate at all. As such, increasing the periodicity in an assibilated rhotic may lead to the perception of the trill, even if it is not present. This would return forms of the verb annuntiare whether assimilated or not (ann - vs. adn-), assibilated or not (nunci - vs. nuncti-). In medieval manuscripts ti or di with a following vowel or diphthong are frequently replaced by z. Derivatives assibilation noun əsɪbɪˈleɪʃ(ə)nəˌsɪbəˈleɪʃ(ə)n Phonetics The other characteristic feature, which Frisian has carried on a step farther than English, is the assibilation of velars before front vowels. Example sentencesExamples Gay men are not the only group whose members sometimes speak with assibilation. I revisited this community to collect data to compare the current findings with the ones yielded in a former study where I contrasted the assibilation in Mexico and in the United States. The second type of evidence, based on the behaviour of dental stops vis-à-vis the process of assibilation, shows that two consonants not separated at the underlying level by one of the full vowels/a, i, u/are adjacent at the surface. Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin assibilat- 'hissed at', from the verb assibilare, from ad- 'to' + sibilare 'to hiss'. Definition of assibilate in US English: assibilate verbəˈsibəˌlātəˈsɪbəˌleɪt [with object]Phonetics Pronounce (a sound) as a sibilant or affricate ending in a sibilant (e.g. sound t as ts). 〔语音〕把…发成嘶擦音（或以嘶擦音结尾的塞擦音）（如把t音发成ts音） Example sentencesExamples This would return forms of the verb annuntiare whether assimilated or not (ann - vs. adn-), assibilated or not (nunci - vs. nuncti-). As such, increasing the periodicity in an assibilated rhotic may lead to the perception of the trill, even if it is not present. Moreover, gay men who speak with what a North American newsreader would consider an ‘accent’ - such as British, Australian, or even Texan gays - rarely assibilate at all. In medieval manuscripts ti or di with a following vowel or diphthong are frequently replaced by z. Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin assibilat- ‘hissed at’, from the verb assibilare, from ad- ‘to’ + sibilare ‘to hiss’.
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