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Voiceless labiodental fricative [f]

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The voiceless labiodental fricative [f] is a phone.

Features[edit | edit source]

It’s classified as a labiodental fricative, and has a voiced counterpart, the voiced labiodental fricative [v].

Representation[edit | edit source]

In the International Phonetic Alphabet, the voiceless labiodental fricative has the IPA symbol lowercase F, i.e. ⟨f⟩, and the IPA number 128.

English[edit | edit source]

In English, this is the standard pronunciation of the F phoneme /f/.

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