Definitions for "Consonant Blend"
Keywords:  consecutive, heard, thr, str, spl
the joining of the sounds represented by two or more letters with minimal change in those sounds; consists of two or more consonants sounded together in such a way that each is heard (bl, gr, sp, etc.)
is the joining of the sounds represented by two or more consonants with minimal change in those sounds (e.g., gr in "grow," spl in "splash").
Two or three consecutive consonants, each altering its own sound just enough to join seamlessly to its neighbor. Examples are: bl, str, and sn.
When two or more consonants are combined together, at the beginning of a word: "br" or "pr" or "fl." Go back to top