Stop consonant

  • Plosives
  • Nasal
  • Vibrants
  • Taps / Flaps
  • Fricatives
  • Affricates
  • Approximants
  • Lateral
  • Ejectives
  • Ingressive sounds Clicks ( clicking sounds )
  • Implosives

Plosive [aloud ] e ( also explosive [aloud ] e) the consonants are called, is completely blocked in their articulation of the respiratory airflow; by the immediately subsequent re- release of the accumulated air flow causes a small "explosion", which produces the sound. The nomination has to say after the manner of articulation.

The term plosive is to thank the English influence. In the indogermanistischen literature, however, the traditional names are used. It can be formed plosives following:

The plosives, affricates and nasals which together form the class of occlusive or plosives.

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