onset
Произношение: [ˈɒn.sɛt]
Слово
Контекст: «time»
(noun) the beginning or start of something, like a process or an event. It's when something begins to happen.
Пример
The onset of spring brings flowers and warmer weather.
Пример
The onset of winter does not make me happy because I dislike the cold.
Пример
What were the symptoms at the onset of the illness?
Контекст: «language»
(noun) the initial sound or sounds of a syllable in a word. It's like the first part of a word that comes before the vowel.
Пример
The onset of the word 'cat' is 'c'.
Пример
In the word 'apple', there is no consonant onset because it starts with a vowel.
Пример
Can you identify the onset of the word 'tree'?
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