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phonemic

pho·ne·mic
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fuh-nee-mik, foh-]
    • /fəˈni mɪk, foʊ-/
    • /fəˈniːm.ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fuh-nee-mik, foh-]
    • /fəˈni mɪk, foʊ-/

Definitions of phonemic word

  • adjective phonemic of or relating to phonemes: a phonemic system. 1
  • adjective phonemic of or relating to phonemics. 1
  • adjective phonemic concerning or involving the discrimination of distinctive speech elements of a language: a phonemic contrast. 1
  • adjective phonemic relating to phonemes 1
  • adjective phonemic of or relating to the phoneme 0
  • adjective phonemic relating to or denoting speech sounds that belong to different phonemes rather than being allophonic variants of the same phoneme 0

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Origin of phonemic

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35; phoneme + -ic

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Phonemic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

phonemic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

phonemic usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for phonemic

adj phonemic

  • lexical — of or relating to the words or vocabulary of a language, especially as distinguished from its grammatical and syntactical aspects.
  • lingual — of or relating to the tongue or some tonguelike part.
  • linguistic — of or relating to linguistics.
  • morphological — the branch of biology dealing with the form and structure of organisms.

adjective phonemic

  • etymological — (not comparable) Of or relating to etymology.
  • lexemic — Of or relating to a lexeme.

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