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Definitions
Weakly articulated in speech, often compared with a stronger consonant.
Word origin
Borrowed from Latin lēnis (“soft, smooth”).
Used in a sentence
“Unaspirated [p] is lenis in Danish, the corresponding fortis consonant being [pʰ]. The same sound is fortis in French, the corresponding lenis consonant being [b].”
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