Phonem

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French phonème.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /foˈneːm/
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Noun

Phonem n (strong, genitive Phonems, plural Phoneme)

  1. (linguistics) phoneme

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Further reading

  • Phonem” in Duden online
  • Phonem” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache