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Voiced fricative

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Voiced Fricative

A phonetic (sound in language) created by adding a vocal tone to a fricative consonant. For example, the th as in 'thick' is a voiceless fricative. Add a tone and it becomes the th as in 'the', which is a voiced fricative.