Middle English (in the sense letter representing a consonant sound): via Old French from Latin consonaresound together, from con-with + sonareto sound (from sonussound)
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noun
1.a speech sound that is not a vowel
2.a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant
when a word ends with one consonant , and the next word begins with the same or similar consonant final consonant as you connect it to the next word .如果一个单词的词尾是辅音,下一个单词以相同或相似的辅音的开始的话,用第一个单词的辅音词尾来连接下一个单词。