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alófono

Portuguese, noun/aˈlɔ.fo.nu/

alófono is spelled A-L-Ó-F-O-N-O (7 letters). Alófono is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “allophone (alternative pronunciation for a phoneme)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does alófono mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineallophone (alternative pronunciation for a phoneme)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of alófono

  • alófonos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce alófono?

  • Brazil /aˈlɔ.fo.nu/
  • Portugal /ɐˈlɔ.fu.nu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to alófono

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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