vocal
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noun
- vowel
- voter, member with vote rights
adjective
- by means of the voice
- related to the voice
- using the voice
Forms
noun
| singular | vocal |
|---|---|
| plural | vocales |
adjective
| masculine singular | vocal |
|---|---|
| feminine masculine plural | vocales |
Used in the library
- La presentadora es vocal de la asociación de periodistas.The presenter is a committee member of the journalists' association.B2Una vez más (8) — Once more (8) (B2)
- Los chilangos alargan las vocales y suben al final, y por eso dicen que "cantan".Chilangos lengthen the vowels and rise at the end, which is why people say they sing.B2El habla chilanga — How Mexico City talks
- La s al final de sílaba se aspira o desaparece: "los niños" suena "lo niño", con las vocales más abiertas.The s at the end of a syllable is aspirated or disappears: "los niños" sounds like "lo niño", with more open vowels.B2El español de Andalucía — The Spanish of Andalucía
- La d entre vocales se pierde: "cansado" es "cansao", "todo" es "to", y "nada" es "na".The d between vowels is lost: "cansado" is "cansao", "todo" is "to", and "nada" is "na".B2El español de Andalucía — The Spanish of Andalucía