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A ''stop'' is a [[manner of articulation]], a [[consonant]] where air is held back when uttering it.
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A '''stop''' is a [[manner of articulation]], a [[consonant]] where air is held back when uttering it.
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In a more precise phonetic terminology, stops also include noncontinuant nasals, like [m], [n], [ɲ], or [ŋ].  The phonologist's stop is the phoneticians '''plosive''' or '''explosive'''.
  
 
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===Examples found in English===
[t], [b], [g], [p], [t], [k], [ʔ]
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[p], [b], [t], [d], [k], [g], and, nonphonemically, [ʔ]
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===Other languages===
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German [[Plosiv]]
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[[Category:Phonetics and phonology]]
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[[Category:Consonant]]
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A stop is a manner of articulation, a consonant where air is held back when uttering it.

Comments

In a more precise phonetic terminology, stops also include noncontinuant nasals, like [m], [n], [ɲ], or [ŋ]. The phonologist's stop is the phoneticians plosive or explosive.

Examples found in English

[p], [b], [t], [d], [k], [g], and, nonphonemically, [ʔ]

Other languages

German Plosiv

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