consonant

Who acts: that, B, word, you, k, many consonants · What happens: not be, letter, make, block, be, have · To what, where: vowel, letter, alphabet, speech sound, air, consonant

«consonant» in the English dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 10 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: consonant in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

A letter of the alphabet that is not a vowel, such as b, c, d, f, g.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 letter	det
2	letter	letter	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 alphabet	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 alphabet	det
5	alphabet	alphabet	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 letter	nmod
6	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 vowel	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 vowel	cop
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 vowel	advmod
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 vowel	det
10	vowel	vowel	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 alphabet	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 b	punct
12	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	14 b	case
13	as	as	ADP	_	12 such	fixed
14	b	B	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 vowel	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 c	punct
16	c	c	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 b	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 d	punct
18	d	D	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 b	conj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 f	punct
20	f	f	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 letter	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 g.	punct
22	g.	G.	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 letter	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is a	present	that	a vowel and b and c and d				b and c and d conj	tree rules
3	letter			the alphabet					nom letter «communication transitive»: of=patient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Everyday, meaning 2

A speech sound made by partly blocking the air with your lips, tongue or teeth.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 sound	det
2	speech	speech	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sound	compound
3	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 sound	acl
5	by	by	SCONJ	_	7 blocking	mark
6	partly	partly	ADV	_	7 blocking	advmod
7	blocking	block	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 made	advcl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 air	det
9	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 blocking	obj
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 lips	case
11	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 lips	nmod:poss
12	lips	lip	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 blocking	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 tongue	punct
14	tongue	tongue	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 lips	conj
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 teeth	cc
16	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 lips	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sound	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	participle		a speech sound not said here					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
2	block	gerund		the air				with your lips and tongue or teeth; partly property	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent air=Destination with lip=Theme

Everyday, meaning 3

Usage: adjective, formal — kept apart, not parsed.

consonant with: in agreement with.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	consonant	consonant	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	with	with	ADP	_	1 consonant	fixed
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 agreement	punct
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 agreement	case
5	agreement	agreement	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 consonant	appos
6	with	with	ADP	_	5 agreement	nmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 consonant	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

B, c and d are consonants.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	B	B	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 consonants	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 c	punct
3	c	c	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 B	flat
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 d	cc
5	d	D	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 B	conj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 consonants	cop
7	consonants	consonant	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 consonants	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	B and d	consonants					tree rules

Example 2

The word "cat" has two consonants and one vowel.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 word	det
2	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 has	nsubj
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 cat	punct
4	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 word	appos
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 cat	punct
6	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 consonants	nummod
8	consonants	consonant	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 has	obj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 vowel	cc
10	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 vowel	nummod
11	vowel	vowel	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 consonants	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the word	two consonants and one vowel					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent consonant=Patient

Example 3

"Running" has a double consonant.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Running	punct
2	Running	run	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 has	advcl
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Running	punct
4	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 consonant	det
6	double	double	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 consonant	amod
7	consonant	consonant	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 has	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run in a quote	gerund							vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	have	present		a double consonant					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent consonant=Patient

Example 4

Use "a" before a consonant sound: a dog, a unicorn.

The tree, 10 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Use	use	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 a	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	1 Use	obj
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 a	punct
5	before	before	ADP	_	8 sound	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 sound	det
7	consonant	consonant	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sound	compound
8	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Use	obl
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 dog	punct
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 dog	det
11	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sound	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 unicorn	punct
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 unicorn	det
14	unicorn	unicorn	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 dog	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Use	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	imperative	you not said here	a			before a consonant sound and a dog and a unicorn		vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent a=Patient

Example 5

The k in "knee" is a silent consonant.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 k	det
2	k	k	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 consonant	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 knee	case
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 knee	punct
5	knee	knee	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 k	nmod
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 k	punct
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 consonant	cop
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 consonant	det
9	silent	silent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 consonant	amod
10	consonant	consonant	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 consonant	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the k in knee	a silent consonant					tree rules

Example 6

How many consonants are in "school"? Four: s, c, h, l.

Sentence 1: How many consonants are in "school"?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 many	advmod
2	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 consonants	amod
3	consonants	consonant	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 school	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 school	cop
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 school	case
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 school	punct
7	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 school	punct
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 school	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	many consonants			school			tree rules

Sentence 2: Four: s, c, h, l.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	3 s	punct
3	s	s	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Four	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 c	punct
5	c	c	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 s	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 h	punct
7	h	H	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 s	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 s	punct
9	l.	l.	X	Foreign=Yes	1 Four	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 7

"Bl" and "st" are consonant blends.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Bl	punct
2	Bl	Bl	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 blends	nsubj
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Bl	punct
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 st	cc
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 st	punct
6	st	st	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Bl	conj
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 st	punct
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 blends	cop
9	consonant	consonant	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 blends	compound
10	blends	blend	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 blends	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Bl and st	consonant blends					tree rules

Example 8

Air emanated from the spirit by which He formed and established twenty-two consonants, stamina. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

Sentence 1: 2) Air emanated from the spirit by which He formed and established twenty-two consonants, stamina.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 emanated	discourse
2	)	)	PUNCT	_	1 2	punct
3	Air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 emanated	nsubj
4	emanated	emanate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 spirit	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 spirit	det
7	spirit	spirit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 emanated	obl
8	by	by	ADP	_	9 which	case
9	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 formed	obl
10	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 formed	nsubj
11	formed	form	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 spirit	acl:relcl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 established	cc
13	established	establish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 formed	conj
14	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 two	compound
15	-	-	PUNCT	_	14 twenty	punct
16	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 consonants	nummod
17	consonants	consonant	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 established	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 stamina	punct
19	stamina	stamina	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 consonants	conj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 emanated	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	emanate	participle	Air		the spirit	2 discourse	vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP.theme V PP.source»: agent=Theme from spirit=Source
2	form	past	Air			by the spirit	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by which=Location
3	establish	past	Air not said here	two consonants and stamina			vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent consonant=Patient

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Kalisch	punct
5	Kalisch	Kalisch	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1877	1877	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Kalisch	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 9

Three of them, however, are the first elements, fundamentals or mothers, seven double and twelve simple consonants. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

Sentence 1: Three of them, however, are the first elements, fundamentals or mothers, seven double and twelve simple consonants.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 elements	nummod
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 them	case
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Three	nmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 elements	punct
5	however	however	ADV	_	10 elements	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 however	punct
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 elements	cop
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 elements	det
9	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	10 elements	amod
10	elements	element	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 fundamentals	punct
12	fundamentals	fundamental	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 elements	conj
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 mothers	cc
14	mothers	mother	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 fundamentals	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 consonants	punct
16	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	21 consonants	nummod
17	double	double	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 consonants	amod
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 consonants	cc
19	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	21 consonants	nummod
20	simple	simple	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 consonants	amod
21	consonants	consonant	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 elements	conj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 elements	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the Three first elements and fundamentals or mothers and seven double twelve simple consonants				fundamentals or mothers conj; seven double twelve simple consonants conj; however property	tree rules

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Kalisch	punct
5	Kalisch	Kalisch	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1877	1877	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Kalisch	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 10

The double consonants are seven, בגד כפרת and not six, they are seven and not eight; reflect upon this (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 consonants	det
2	double	double	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 consonants	amod
3	consonants	consonant	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 כפרת	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 כפרת	cop
5	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 כפרת	nsubj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 כפרת	punct
7	בגד	בגד	CCONJ	_	8 כפרת	cc
8	כפרת	כפרת	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 six	cc
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 six	advmod
11	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 כפרת	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 seven	punct
13	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 seven	nsubj
14	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 seven	cop
15	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 כפרת	appos
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 eight	cc
17	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	18 eight	advmod
18	eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 seven	conj
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 reflect	punct
20	reflect	reflect	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	8 כפרת	parataxis
21	upon	upon	ADP	_	22 this	case
22	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	20 reflect	obl
23	(	(	PUNCT	_	25 Yetzirah	punct
24	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 Yetzirah	compound
25	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 reflect	parataxis
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 Kalisch	punct
27	Kalisch	Kalisch	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 Yetzirah	conj
28	1877	1877	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	25 Yetzirah	flat
29	)	)	PUNCT	_	25 Yetzirah	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the double consonants	כפרת	seven nsubj; six conj	tree rules
2	is a	present	consonants = consonant	seven	eight conj	tree rules
3	reflect	infinitive			upon this; Sefer Yetzirah and Kalisch parataxis	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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📖 consonant

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