Phonetician (Noun)
Meaning
A specialist in phonetics.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The phonetician carefully transcribed the speech patterns of the native speaker to study the nuances of the language.
- As a phonetician, she was fascinated by the way different cultures used sound to convey meaning.
- The phonetician worked with the actor to help him master the accent and pronunciation of the character he was playing.
- The team of phoneticians spent months analyzing the audio recordings to identify the unique vocal characteristics of the suspect.
- The linguistics department hired a new phonetician to teach a course on the sounds of language and their relationship to meaning.