Vocabualry 3 Flashcards
Cacophony
Harsh sounds; bad noise
Dysphonia
Difficulty producing speech sounds, usually due to hoarseness
Euphonic
Having a nice sound; pleasant combination of sounds in words
Gramophone
A device used to play the sounds of music as written on records
Homophone
A word that has the same sound, but a different meaning (and spelling) as another word; there, their, they’re
Megaphone
A large tunnel shaped device used to make the voice sound louder by directing the Sound waves straight to our listeners (most often used in cheer teams)
Microphone
A device used to make small voices sound larger, especially in a big room
Phonics
The sound that letters make and the letters that are used to represent sounds
Phonology
The study of speech sounds in language
Saxophone
A woodwind instrument that sends out sound though it curved, metal body