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al·ve·o·lar /ˌælviˈəʊlə◂, ælˈviːələ $ ælˈviːələr/ noun [countable] technical a consonant sound such as /t/ or /d/ that you make by putting the end of your tongue behind your upper front teeth 齿龈音〔如/t/或/d/等辅音〕Examples from the Corpusalveolar• In both examples the alveolar is assimilated to the place of articulation of the following segment.Origin alveolar (1700-1800) alveolus “hollow part in which a tooth is fastened” ((17-21 centuries)), from Latin, from alveus “hollow place”al·ve·o·lar nounChineseSyllable sound /d/ /t/ a Corpus such consonant or as |