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Labiodental consonant

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Labiodental consonants are labial consonants made with the bottom lip and the top teeth, like the English letters f as in file and v as in vile.

List of labiodental consonants in IPA

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IPA symbolNameIn English
ɱvoiced labiodental nasalAllophone of /m/ before /f/ or /v/.
voiceless labiodental stopNot phonemic.
voiced labiodental stopNot phonemic.
fvoiceless labiodental fricativeYes
vvoiced labiodental fricativeYes
ʋvoiced labiodental approximantCockney pronunciation of R.
ѵvoiced labiodental flapNo