aphérèse

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See also: apherese and aphérésé

French

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀφαίρεσις (aphaíresis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.fe.ʁɛz/
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Noun

aphérèse f (plural aphérèses)

  1. (phonetics, phonology) aphaeresis
    Synonym: procope
    Antonyms: syncope, apocope

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