In Italian and Romanian, ⟨ gh ⟩ is used to represent before front vowels where ⟨ g ⟩ would otherwise represent a soft value.

Maxentius chose to make his stand in front of the Milvian Bridge, a stone bridge that carries the Via Flaminia road across the Tiber River into Rome ( the bridge stands today at the same site, somewhat remodelled, named in Italian Ponte Milvio or sometimes Ponte Molle, soft bridge ).

Whereas the Hussar had the original 1977 trim, the new UK Cossack featured a new Rover-designed grille and other body kit items, and gained soft nudge-bars at the front in deference to public opinion against bullbars.

Traditional pajamas consist of a jacket-and-trousers combination made of soft fabric, such as flannel ; the jacket has a placket front and its sleeves have no cuffs.

They turn their front and back gardens into allotments, growing soft fruit and vegetables.

The front of the box will have an area of the cardboard that is cut out and a thin piece of soft plastic then fills the cutout area.

The MacPherson strut front suspension was replaced with more conventional double A-arm suspension to give the car a soft ' freeway ' ride which gave the larger engines distinct understeer.

Its " fairly open landscape of soft lawns dotted with trees and set with lightly-wooded, sinuous shrubberies " are best illustrated in Augustus Charles Pugin's watercolor view c. 1822 of the west front of the Pavilion, reproduced in Nash's publication.

All tapirs have oval, white-tipped ears, rounded, protruding rumps with stubby tails, and splayed, hooved toes, with four toes on the front feet and three on the hind feet, which help them to walk on muddy and soft ground.

Chairs that have padding that is the same density front and back will feel soft in the back area and hard to the underside of the knees.

* polo shirt ( also tennis shirt or golf shirt ) – a pullover soft collar short-sleeved shirt with an abbreviated button placket at the neck and a longer back than front ( the " tennis tail ").

Before a soft consonant it is, the near-open front unrounded vowel – like in ' lamb '.

The soft palate is distinguished from the hard palate at the front of the mouth in that it does not contain bone.

For example, in Italian, before the front vowels e and i, the letter c ( which otherwise represents, a velar consonant ), has come to be pronounced as the palato-alveolar consonant, like English " ch " ( see hard and soft c ).

In Russian, " soft " ( palatalized ) consonants are usually followed by vowels that are relatively more front ( that is, closer to or ), and vowels following " hard " ( unpalatalized ) consonants are further back.

Orthographies with a high grapheme-to-phoneme correspondence ( excluding exceptions due to loan words and assimilation ) include those of Finnish, Albanian, Georgian, Turkish ( apart from ğ and various palatal and vowel allophones ), Serbo-Croatian ( Serbian, Croatian and Bosnian ), Bulgarian, Macedonian ( if the apostrophe is counted, though slight inconsistencies may be found ), Eastern Armenian ( apart from o, v ), Basque ( apart from palatalized l, n ), Haitian Creole, Castilian Spanish ( apart from h, x, b / v, and sometimes k, c, g, j, z ), Czech ( apart from ě, ů, y, ý ), Polish ( apart from ó, h, rz ), Romanian ( apart from distinguishing semivowels from vowels ), Ukrainian ( mainly phonemic with some other historical / morphological rules, as well as palatalization ), Swahili ( missing aspirated consonants, which do not occur in all varieties and are sparsely used anyways ), Mongolian ( apart from letters representing multiple sounds depending on front or back vowels, the soft and hard sign, silent letters to indicate / ŋ / from / n / and voiced versus voiceless consonants ) Azerbaijani ( apart from k ), and Kazakh ( apart from и, у, х, щ, ю ).

Right front paw of dog showing A ) claw, B ) digital pads, C ) metacarpal pad, D ) dew claw, E ) carpal pad. A paw is the soft foot of a mammal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails.

As with all 1967 cars sold in the U. S., Caprices featured the set of occupant protection safety features including an energy-absorbing steering column, soft or recessed interior control knobs, and front outboard shoulder belt anchors.

It had very soft, but well damped, long travel, fully independent suspension ( Coil-sprung MacPherson struts at the front, with coil sprung trailing arms at the rear ) that caused it to have a soft ride like the Citroën 2CV, but without such extreme roll angles.

A baseball cap is a type of soft cap with a rounded crown and a stiff bill eyeshade projecting in front.

A soft, tender waltz, Riley writes that the song " extends the romance from ideals of emotional honesty out into issues of conditioned conformity (' From fixtures and forces and friends / That you gotta be just like them ')... in ' Spanish Harlem Incident ,' using flattery as a front for the singer's own weak self-image ; in ' To Ramona ,' he's trying to save his lover from herself if only because he knows he may soon need the same comfort he's giving her.

However, the French " ch " and " j "/ soft " g " are pronounced like " s " and " z " respectively in Mauritian, and the French rounded front vowels " u " and " eu " are realized as " i " and " e " respectively.

The Series 1 vehicles ( 1974 – 85 ) were characterised by stainless steel front and rear bumpers, hydropneumatic suspension as compliant and soft as the DS, a " spaceship " style dashboard featuring a revolving drum speedometer and similar tachometer, and a " stalk-free " layout where turn signals, wiper controls, horn and headlights could be operated by the driver's fingertips while his / her hands remained on the steering wheel.

It also has two fins on top, the front fin has hard and sharp spines, the back fin has soft spines called rays.

* Open center seats where a soft material is attached to the tops of chair legs or between stretchers to form the seat.

Above House was the Box section, with soft, private seats and, behind Box, Balcony, a favorite place for dating couples.

A sliding soft roof allows back seat passengers to take in the sun from the comfort of their seats.

" Rear seat riders are best off in the XM, where they enjoy the most headroom of the group ... put the centre armrest down, and there is a soft armchair quality to the seats.

" The XM interior was described as " plush, its seats soft, supportive and electric.

The Capri featured four usable seats, a lockable top storage and lockable fold down back seat that made the trunk accessible through the interior when the soft top is up.

* Eksekutif ( executive / First class )-offers the most comfortable means of travel-wide ( 2 + 2 airplane-like seating configuration ) soft seats, air conditioning, food catering service ( paid separately ).

The LHS's leather mimicked the soft, gathered style of its cloth seats, and projected a more expensive look than the New Yorker's more traditionally styled leather.

The LE500 specification includes leather seats, hard top and soft top, wind stop, CD tuner with MP3 compatibility, rear parking sensors, 16-inch 11-spoke alloy wheels, and front fog lights.

The SL variant was a 2-seat convertible / roadster with standard soft top and hardtop and optional folding seats for the rear bench.

Tonneau cover ( or ), describes a hard or soft cover used to protect unoccupied passenger seats in a convertible, roadster, or for a pickup truck bed.

These packless valves require no minimum operating pressure and are furnished with soft seats for bubble tight shut-off.

It was equipped with a well-finished interior, 5 seats, plastic dashboard " soft touch " ( a real treat for a small car at the time ) and fed a range of accessories and customization ( one of the most important and first for the ' era, the range of non-standard colors with 100 different shades Kaleidos metallescent to choose from, besides the 12 pastel and metallic standard ).

Inside, the most significant change is the headrests instead of drilled solids and a new conformation of the seats, steering wheel changing now similar to that of the Lancia Lybra, the bridge remains unchanged ( but on some versions you can not help but notice a small drop style, the material was no longer available with " soft touch " in contrast to the first series, as well as the loss of reflective security on doors and recirculation of the command climate through electrical control button, replaced with a mechanical lever heated and releases the button on the control of central air conditioner with built-all ' hazard, fender / rear fog lights and heated rear window ) and a slight redesign of the instrument panel, more readable and modern, especially in the use of LED display.

This burr gives drypoint prints a characteristically soft, and sometimes blurry, line quality.

T-shirts are typically made of cotton fibers ( sometimes others ), knitted together in a jersey stitch that gives a T-shirt its distinctive soft texture.

It ' drums ' rarely ( a soft, fast roll ), but often gives a noisy ' kyü-kyü-kyück ' while flying.

The flight call of the latter is a low and soft ringing bark, bow-wow ...; the Whistling Swan gives a markedly high-pitched trisyllabic bark like wow-wow-wow in flight.

The evolution of tapir proboscises, made up almost entirely of soft tissues rather than bony internal structures, gives the Tapiridae skull a unique form in comparison to other perissodactyls, with a larger sagittal crest, orbits positioned more rostrally, a posteriorly telescoped cranium, and a more elongated and retracted nasoincisive incisure.

Sodium hydroxide ( NaOH ) gives " hard soap ", whereas, when potassium hydroxide ( KOH ) is used, a soft soap is formed.

The high stearic acid content gives the shea butter its solid consistency, while the percentage of oleic acid influences how soft or hard the shea butter is, depending on ambient temperature.

The voiced plosives, the post-alveolar fricative, and the frequent use of diminutives based on " l " suffixes gives the dialect a very " soft " or " mild " feel, that is often felt to be in sharp contrast to the harder varieties of German spoken in the North.

The millstone grit not only gives character to the town of Ilkley but gives the area its acid soils, heather moors, soft water and rocky scars.

On his way, he is befriended and looked after by a stranger named Tommy Lillard ( Ford ), a bank robber with a soft heart who is moved by Avram's helplessness and frank personality, despite the trouble it occasionally gives him.

The contrast of a warm and soft material like wood and a cold and stiff one like metal creates a very interesting effect, where the softer warmer material gives the building a finished, refined and elegant look while the steel makes it feel modern, strong and minimalist.

: The first in what is presumably a series of releases from The Onions fictional columnists gives Jean Teasdale ( Maria Schneider ), a Midwestern housewife with a soft spot for chocolate, cats, stuffed animals, and exclamation points, plenty of room to expand and expound on life, work and marriage.

" The fruit is fleshy and soft, sweet, white in color, with a sherbet-like texture, which gives it its secondary name, custard apple.

The most recent Nielson radio ratings for Sydney ( survey 4, 2010 ) gives Nova a soft 6. 2 % share of the Sydney audience.

Another possibility is a derivation from the French word, which is used for certain types of flour, or the Latin root " blandus " which gives the English word " bland " and the Spanish word for soft.

The male gives a soft preep, and the female has a loud quack.

* Claw tooth blade gives additional clearance for fast cuts and soft material.

The male gives a soft preep, and the female has a loud quack.

The-kay, or-key ending derives from the Chinese ( Mandarin ) for tea – chá – a soft pronunciation gives the English slang char.

Unlike the animated film, the live-action version gives the reason why Cruella wanted to make the puppies into coats at a young age, is that because their fur wouldn't be as soft when they're full grown adult dogs.

Shirts may be soft ( not starched ), which gives the options of unstarched marcella or a pleated front, as well as the white tie shirts, which may also be worn with black tie.

The fabric when woven is smooth and even, having no crape appearance, but when the gum is subsequently extracted by boiling, it at once becomes soft, and the weft, losing its twist, gives the fabric the waved structure which constitutes its distinguishing feature.

As a yarn, it is a soft, feathery synthetic that when stitched onto a backing fabric, gives a velvety appearance, also known as imitation or " faux chenille ".