Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vogal
Noun
/voˈɡal/
Definition
A letter in the alphabet that represents a vowel sound.
Examples
- The word ‘vogal’ refers to the letters A, E, I, O, U in the alphabet.
- In Portuguese, the vogais include: a, e, i, o, u, with some variations in accented forms.
Meaning
The term ‘vogal’ refers to a vowel, which is a speech sound in many languages that can form syllables on its own or be combined with consonants.
Synonyms
- Vowel
- Vocalic letter
- Sonant