voiceless consonant

consonant pronounced without the larynx vibrating
Thing aspect Q19773264
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Summary

voiceless consonant is an aspect[1]. It draws 1,025 Wikipedia views per month (aspect category, ranking #7 of 23).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: consonant[3]
  • Opposite of: voiced consonant[4], voice[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Voiceless oral consonants[6], Category:Voiceless consonants[7]
  • Facet of: vocal sound[8]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[9], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11]
  • Does not have characteristic: vibration[12]
  • P14541: W1Vy8[13]

Why It Matters

voiceless consonant has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isocat id → 3553
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bar', 'ca', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', 'hi', 'hy', 'ia',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 3553, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7328777|Voiceless (#7328777)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → W1Vy8
    Instance of → aspect
    Described by source → Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    Aliases → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
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