Alveolar trill

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r
Pulmonic Consonant
IPA: r
X-SAMPA: r
Kirshenbaum: r<trl>
Place of Articulation: Alveolar
Manner of Articulation: Trill
Phonological features: [+consonantal]
[+approximant]
[+sonorant]
[+contin-artic]
[+contin-acous]
[+delayed release]
[+trill]
[+voice]
[+CORONAL]
  [+anterior]

The alveolar trill is a sound common amongst European languages. It is a rhotic, often being changed for [ɾ] or [ʀ]. It often arises from [z].

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Alveolar trills in natlangs

Spanish

Voiced rr perro /pero/

Latin

Voiced r Rōma /roːma/
Voiced geminated rr currō /kurroː/

Alveolar trills in conlangs

Ithkuil

Voiced rr rrig /riɡ/

See Also