palatalised

1. 1.

   produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')

   Synonymspalatalpalatalized

   Similarsoft

Questions about palatalised

What does palatalised mean?

palatalised means "produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')".

How many syllables are in palatalised?

palatalised has 4 syllables and divides as pala-ta-li-sed under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.