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French
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀφαίρεσις (aphaíresis).
Pronunciation
Noun
aphérèse f (plural aphérèses)
- (phonetics, phonology) aphaeresis
- Synonym: procope
- Antonyms: syncope, apocope
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