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ambisyllabic

am·bi·syl·lab·ic
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [am-bee-si-lab-ik]
    • /ˌæm bi sɪˈlæb ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [am-bee-si-lab-ik]
    • /ˌæm bi sɪˈlæb ɪk/

Definitions of ambisyllabic word

  • adjective ambisyllabic (of a single speech sound or cluster) shared phonetically by two contiguous syllables, as the single n -sound of any or the pl -cluster of grappling. 1
  • adjective ambisyllabic (phonology, of a consonant) Acting simultaneously as the coda of one syllable and the onset of the following syllable. 0

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Parts of speech for Ambisyllabic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ambisyllabic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

ambisyllabic usage trend in Literature

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