1. Character Quotes
  2. unstressed vs aphesis

different between unstressed vs aphesis

unstressed

English

Etymology

un- +? stressed

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n?st??st/

Adjective

unstressed (comparative more unstressed, superlative most unstressed)

  1. (of a vowel) not stressed or accentuated
  2. not subject to stress

Translations

unstressed From the web:

  • what's unstressed beat
  • what unstressed vowels
  • what does unstressed mean
  • unstressed what does it mean
  • what is unstressed syllable
  • what is unstressed and stressed syllables
  • what is unstressed vowel sound
  • what are unstressed words

aphesis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????? (áphesis, “letting go”), from ?????? (aphí?mi), from ??? (apó, “off”) + ???? (hí?mi, “send forth”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?æ.f?.s?s/

Noun

aphesis (countable and uncountable, plural apheses)

  1. (linguistics, prosody) The loss of the initial unstressed vowel of a word.

Synonyms

  • procope

Antonyms

  • prothesis (addition of the beginning of a word)
  • apocope (omission at the end of a word)

Hypernyms

  • apheresis

Related terms

  • aphetic
  • aphetism
  • aphetized

Translations

See also

  • aphesis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • saphies

aphesis From the web:

  • what aphesis means
  • what does apheresis mean
  • what does apheresis mean in the bible
  • what does aphesis
  • what does apheresis mean in english
  • what us aphesis
  • what is apheresis aphesis
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share

you may also like

Copyright © 2024 Quotes