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The voiceless velar plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound used in almost all spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is k , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is k. The [k] sound is a very common sound cross-linguistically.
- Velar ejective stop
Its place of articulation is velar, which means it is...
- Voiceless uvular plosive
The voiceless uvular plosive or stop is a type of...
- Velar stop
The most common sounds are the stops [k] and [ɡ], as in...
- Velar ejective stop
The voiceless labial–velar plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. It is a [k] and [p] pronounced simultaneously. To make this sound, one can say Coe but with the lips closed as if one were saying Poe; the lips are to be released at the same time as or a fraction of a second after the C of Coe.
- 109 (101)
- U+006B U+0361 U+0070
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The voiceless velar stop is a type of consonant. The letter for this sound in the International Phonetic Alphabet is k . The X-SAMPA symbol for this sound is k . The English language has this sound, and it is the sound represented by the "c" in care and the "k" in kiss .
- k
- U+006B
- 109
- k
Stop means that there is a complete block of air when the sound is produced, so no air escapes. Below we have listed some examples of words that contain a Voiceless Velar Stop. We have also included the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcription and the audio recording of each example for your convenience. Car = [ k aɹ]
