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affricate consonant

consonant that begins as a stop but releases as a fricative
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affricate consonant

Summary

affricate consonant ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (724 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • affricate consonant is a type of consonant[2].
  • affricate consonant's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Affricates[3].
  • affricate consonant's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[4].
  • affricate consonant's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[5].

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Definition and Type

affricate consonant is a type of consonant[2].

Why It Matters

affricate consonant ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (724 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Affricates
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → consonant
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007401897505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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