Epenthese

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German

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἐπένθεσις (epénthesis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /epɛnˈteːzə/
  • Hyphenation: Ep‧en‧the‧se
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Noun

Epenthese f (genitive Epenthese, plural Epenthesen)

  1. (phonology) epenthesis

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