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intersegmental

seg·men·tal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [seg-men-tl]
    • /sɛgˈmɛn tl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [seg-men-tl]
    • /sɛgˈmɛn tl/

Definitions of intersegmental word

  • adjective intersegmental of, relating to, or characterized by segments or segmentation. 1
  • adjective intersegmental Linguistics. noting or pertaining to the discrete elements of sequential speech, as consonants and vowels. 1
  • adjective intersegmental occurring or situated between segments 0
  • adjective intersegmental Between segments. 0

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Origin of intersegmental

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20; segment + -al1

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Parts of speech for Intersegmental

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

intersegmental popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 58% 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.

intersegmental usage trend in Literature

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