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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

reduced vowel en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. a vowel that occurs only, or at least disproportionately often, in unstressed syllables in a given language; usually one that is intermediate in both height and frontness/backness
    • The schwa is a typical reduced vowel, though it can also be a full vowel in some languages.

Forms

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reduced vowels Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

vowel reduction

Translations (2)

de Reduktionsvokal (Translations) · de Murmelvokal (Translations)