surd English

Meaning surd meaning

What does surd mean?

surd

— noun a consonant produced without sound from the vocal cords

— adjective (= unvoiced) produced without vibration of the vocal cords unvoiced consonants such as 'p' and 'k' and 's'

Synonyms surd synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as surd?

surd English » English

voiceless

unvoiced

voiceless consonant

hard

irrational root

irrational

voiceless sound

unvoiced consonant

unreflected

uninflected

toneless

surd root

radical

nonresonant

irrational number