Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A form of metathesis or transposition involving quantity or vowel length, by which two neighboring vowels – one long, one short – switch their lengths, so that the long one becomes short, and the short one becomes long.

    Quantitätsmetathese

    коли́чественная метате́заkolíčestvennaja metatéza

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Forms

plural: quantitative metatheses

Synonyms

1 synonyms
transfer of quantity

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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