Noun: nasalization ,ney-zu-lu'zey-shun [N. Amer], ,ney-zu-lI'zey-shun [Brit]
- The act of nasalizing; the utterance of sounds modulated by the nasal resonators
"French vowels often undergo nasalization before nasal consonants";
- nasalisation [Brit]
Derived forms: nasalizations
Type of: articulation
Encyclopedia: Nasalization