konsonantklynge
A konsonantklynge, often translated as consonant cluster, is a sequence of two or more consonant sounds in speech that appear consecutively without any intervening vowel sound. These clusters can occur at the beginning, middle, or end of a word. For example, in the English word "split," the 'spl' at the beginning forms a consonant cluster. In "string," 'str' is a cluster, and in "glimpsed," 'mps' at the end is a cluster.
The specific consonants that can form a cluster and their order are governed by the phonotactics of
Consonant clusters can pose challenges for language learners, as they may not exist or be as common