Fricatives are consonants produced by a partial obstruction of the airflow in the oral cavity, creating a turbulent sound. Fricatives can be voiceless or voiced, and examples of fricatives are /f/, /v/, /s/, /z/, /ʃ/, and /ʒ/.
Fricatives are consonants produced by a partial obstruction of the airflow in the oral cavity, creating a turbulent sound. Fricatives can be voiceless or voiced, and examples of fricatives are /f/, /v/, /s/, /z/, /ʃ/, and /ʒ/.