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Voiced bilabial plosive [b]

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The voiced bilabial plosive [b] is a consonant sound — specifically a voiced consonant and bilabial plosive.

Features[edit | edit source]

Its place of articulation is as a bilabial sound. The manner of articulation is a plosive. It is a voiced consonant, with a voiced/voiceless counterpart, the voiceless bilabial plosive [p].

Representation[edit | edit source]

In the International Phonetic Alphabet, this is represented by the IPA symbol ⟨b⟩. Its IPA number is 102. In X-SAMPA, it’s represented by b.

English[edit | edit source]

It’s commonly used for phoneme /b/.

References[edit | edit source]