Representing sounds; as, phonetic characters; -- opposed to ideographic; as, a phonetic notation.

referring to the nature, production, and transcription of speech sounds. corresponding to pronunciation. agreeing with pronunciation.

refers to the production and/or comprehension of the sounds of a language. The science of phonetics studies the physics and physiology of how sounds are produced by speakers and perceived by listeners in the various languages of the world.

A description of the sounds of a language based on phones.

Representing vocal sounds.

Referring to and representing any perceptible distinction between one speech sound and another.

of or relating to speech sounds; "phonetic transcription"

of or relating to the scientific study of speech sounds; "phonetic analysis"

Representing the sounds of speech with a set of distinct symbols, each denoting a single sound. See Phonics

Relating to articulated sounds.