degemination
degemination · degeminations
The inverse process of gemination, when a spoken long consonant is pronounced for an…The inverse process of gemination, when a spoken long consonant is pronounced for an audibly shorter period.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The inverse process of gemination, when a spoken long consonant is pronounced for an audibly shorter period.
(countable)A particular instance of such change.
Forms
plural: degeminations| Singular | degemination |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable