Definitions For Aspirate
noun
- A consonant pronounced with aspiration
- The sound of the letter “h”
verb
- Inhale (air, water, etc.)
- Pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds
- Remove by suction
- To pronounce (a letter or word) with the sound of a breath or the letter “h”
- To remove (liquid) from a person's body
- To breathe (liquid, food, etc.) into your lungs
Is Aspirate a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
11
The word Aspirate is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Aspirate in a Sentence
- The word “hour” is not pronounced with an aspirate.
- The letter “h” in “house” is aspirated, but the “h” in “hour” is not.
- She began coughing when she aspirated some orange juice.
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