Aspirated consonant

Aspiration - strong burst of breath that accompanies either the release or closure of some obstruents. Article “Aspirated consonant” in English Wikipedia has 35.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 10 references and 22 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.87 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2026 the article “Aspirated consonant” was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 7 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Aspirated consonant”, its content was written by 195 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 639 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1839 times in English Wikipedia and cited 6194 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #755 in January 2002
• Global: #900 in January 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #61964 in January 2018
• Global: #66866 in July 2021

There are 33 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Aspirated consonant		35.4545
2	Catalan (ca) Aspiració (fonètica)		34.9245
3	Indonesian (id) Penghembusan		33.4015
4	Finnish (fi) Aspiraatio (fonetiikka)		27.0999
5	Arabic (ar) هائية		25.2889
6	Lithuanian (lt) Aspiracija (kalbotyra)		22.7341
7	Swedish (sv) Aspiration (fonetik)		20.5551
8	Chinese (zh) 送氣		19.1462
9	Hindi (hi) महाप्राण और अल्पप्राण व्यंजन		19.0568
10	Ukrainian (uk) Придих		17.2342

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Aspirated consonant" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Aspirated consonant		2 518 996
2	Hindi (hi) महाप्राण और अल्पप्राण व्यंजन		481 460
3	Japanese (ja) 有気音		236 331
4	Spanish (es) Aspiración (fonética)		224 032
5	German (de) Aspiration (Phonetik)		207 090
6	Russian (ru) Придыхание		167 979
7	Chinese (zh) 送氣		132 700
8	Polish (pl) Przydech		120 817
9	French (fr) Aspiration (phonétique)		73 529
10	Korean (ko) 유기음		71 044

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Aspirated consonant" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Aspirated consonant		8 497
2	Hindi (hi) महाप्राण और अल्पप्राण व्यंजन		1 181
3	Japanese (ja) 有気音		625
4	Russian (ru) Придыхание		531
5	Chinese (zh) 送氣		480
6	German (de) Aspiration (Phonetik)		316
7	Spanish (es) Aspiración (fonética)		262
8	Polish (pl) Przydech		206
9	French (fr) Aspiration (phonétique)		202
10	Korean (ko) 유기음		121

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Aspirated consonant" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Aspirated consonant		195
2	German (de) Aspiration (Phonetik)		50
3	French (fr) Aspiration (phonétique)		32
4	Chinese (zh) 送氣		31
5	Italian (it) Aspirazione (fonetica)		30
6	Japanese (ja) 有気音		29
7	Hindi (hi) महाप्राण और अल्पप्राण व्यंजन		24
8	Finnish (fi) Aspiraatio (fonetiikka)		23
9	Hebrew (he) עיצורים מנושפים		21
10	Dutch (nl) Aspiratie (taalkunde)		21

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Aspirated consonant" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Aspirated consonant		4
2	Arabic (ar) هائية		1
3	Basque (eu) Hasperen (fonetika)		1
4	Finnish (fi) Aspiraatio (fonetiikka)		1
5	Catalan (ca) Aspiració (fonètica)		0
6	Czech (cs) Přídech		0
7	Danish (da) Aspiration (fonetik)		0
8	German (de) Aspiration (Phonetik)		0
9	Esperanto (eo) Aspiracio		0
10	Spanish (es) Aspiración (fonética)		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Aspirated consonant" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Aspirated consonant		1 839
2	French (fr) Aspiration (phonétique)		712
3	Chinese (zh) 送氣		604
4	Russian (ru) Придыхание		445
5	Japanese (ja) 有気音		415
6	Polish (pl) Przydech		354
7	German (de) Aspiration (Phonetik)		211
8	Spanish (es) Aspiración (fonética)		202
9	Korean (ko) 유기음		196
10	Portuguese (pt) Aspiração		161

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic هائية
ca	Catalan Aspiració (fonètica)
cs	Czech Přídech
da	Danish Aspiration (fonetik)
de	German Aspiration (Phonetik)
en	English Aspirated consonant
eo	Esperanto Aspiracio
es	Spanish Aspiración (fonética)
et	Estonian Aspiratsioon
eu	Basque Hasperen (fonetika)
fi	Finnish Aspiraatio (fonetiikka)
fr	French Aspiration (phonétique)
he	Hebrew עיצורים מנושפים
hi	Hindi महाप्राण और अल्पप्राण व्यंजन
hy	Armenian Շնչեղ բաղաձայններ
id	Indonesian Penghembusan
it	Italian Aspirazione (fonetica)
ja	Japanese 有気音
ka	Georgian ასპირატი
ko	Korean 유기음
lt	Lithuanian Aspiracija (kalbotyra)
ms	Malay Penghembusan (fonetik)
nl	Dutch Aspiratie (taalkunde)
no	Norwegian Aspirasjon
pl	Polish Przydech
pt	Portuguese Aspiração
ru	Russian Придыхание
simple	Simple English Aspirated consonant
sk	Slovak Prídych (fonetika)
sv	Swedish Aspiration (fonetik)
uk	Ukrainian Придих
ur	Urdu ہکاری مصمتے
zh	Chinese 送氣

Best Rank

English: #61964 01.2018

Global: #66866 07.2021

Best Rank

English: #755 01.2002

Global: #900 01.2002

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