affricative

n.a composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy')

同义词：affricateaffricate consonant

1. The word "church" begins with an affricative sound.
   “church”这个词以一个塞擦音开头。
2. Linguists study affricative sounds to understand how different languages utilize them.
   语言学家研究塞擦音以了解不同语言如何使用这些音。