语言拼写法

Phonetic \Pho*net"ic\, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? a sound, tone; akin to
Gr. ? to speak: cf. F. phon['e]tique. See {Ban} a
proclamation.]
1. Of or pertaining to the voice, or its use.

2. Representing sounds; as, phonetic characters; -- opposed
to {ideographic}; as, a phonetic notation.

{Phonetic spelling}, spelling in phonetic characters, each
representing one sound only; -- contrasted with Romanic
spelling, or that by the use of the Roman alphabet.