- being or marked by or containing or functioning as a consonant; "consonantal sounds"; "a consonantal Hebrew text"; "consonantal alliteration"; "a consonantal cluster"
- (Consonants) all the letters in the alphabet, except for a, e, i, o, and u.
- Consonants are pronounced the same as in English with the following exceptions:
- (Consonants) are the letters of the alphabet other than the vowels - include a,b,c,d,f,g,h,j,k,l,m,n,p,q,r,s,t,v,w,x,y,z.
- (Consonants) A speech sound that is not a vowel. They involve a significant restriction and are therefore weaker in amplitude and often "noisier" than vowels.
- (Consonants) b, ch, d, f, g, h, hh, j, k, l, m, n, ng, ny, p, r, s, t, v, w, y
- (Consonants) the English letters whose sounds are produced in the mouth and throat by blocking or controlling the air in some way; they may be voiced or unvoiced.