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Definition of 'ach-laut'

ach-laut in British

(ˈæklaʊt , ˈæx-)
noun
(sometimes capital) phonetics
the voiceless velar fricative sound that is written as ch in Scottish loch or in German ach, often allophonic with the ich-laut
See also ich-laut
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Word origin of 'ach-laut'
from German, from ach ah + Laut sound

Nearby words of 'ach-laut'

  • acey-deucy
  • ACGI
  • ach
  • ach-laut
  • ach-y-fi
  • Achaea
  • Achaean

  • All ENGLISH words that begin with 'A'

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Definition of ach-laut from the Collins English Dictionary

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