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Among the following, which one is a bilabial sound?

A/p/

B/b/

C/m/

DAll of the three

Answer:

D. All of the three

Read Explanation:

  • A bilabial sound is produced by bringing both lips together to block or restrict airflow.

๐Ÿ‘‰ The following are bilabial consonants in English:

  • /p/ โ†’ voiceless bilabial plosive (as in pen)

  • /b/ โ†’ voiced bilabial plosive (as in bat)

  • /m/ โ†’ bilabial nasal (as in man)

All three involve both lips (bi = two, labial = lips).


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