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Labial-palatal consonant

In phonetics, labial-palatals are consonants with two constrictions in the vocal tract: at the lips, and with the tongue on the palate.

The labial-palatal consonants identified by the International Phonetic Alphabet is:

IPA Symbol	Name	Example		Meaning
ɥ	Labial-palatal approximant	French	[sɥɛ̃]	suint (="grease on sheep's wool")

See also

• place of articulation
• List of phonetics topics

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