Synonyms of palatalised

Verb


1. palatalize, palatalise, pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say

usage: pronounce a consonant with the tongue against the palate

Adjective


1. palatal, palatalized, palatalised, soft (vs. hard)

usage: produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')

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