plosive

Example Sentences

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The QuadCast does have a built-in bright red pop filter, but unfortunately, it is not very good at stopping plosive speech sound.

From The Verge

All are trying to master the form’s technical specifics — “the spit or the plosive p’s, those things get in the way,” Kelli O’Hara said — and pull off decent sound quality while stuck at home.

From New York Times

It’s built in a sturdy way so it’s the same distance from the mic at all times and is effective at suppressing those plosives.

From The Verge

Lots of languages have similar sounds in them — sounds that are easy for us humans to make, like the “plosives” p and b, and vowel sounds.

From Salon

I begin by pronouncing words with vowels of the long and short variety, then diphthongs, before moving on to consonants, including plosives and fricatives.

From The Guardian