Voiceless labiodental fricative
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨f⟩ in IPA / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The voiceless labiodental fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in a number of spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨f⟩.
Quick Facts f, IPA Number ...
Voiceless labiodental fricative | |
---|---|
f | |
IPA Number | 128 |
Audio sample | |
Encoding | |
Entity (decimal) | f |
Unicode (hex) | U+0066 |
X-SAMPA | f |
Braille |
Close
Quick Facts ʋ̥, IPA Number ...
Voiceless labiodental approximant | |
---|---|
ʋ̥ | |
IPA Number | 150 402A |
Encoding | |
X-SAMPA | P_0 |
Close
Some scholars also posit the voiceless labiodental approximant distinct from the fricative. The approximant may be represented in the IPA as ⟨ʋ̥⟩.