diérese

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See also: diérèse

Portuguese

Etymology

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    Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
    Proto-Indo-European *dwísder.
    Ancient Greek διά (diá)
    Ancient Greek δῐᾰ- (dia-)
    Proto-Indo-European *ser-der.?
    Proto-Indo-European *selh₁-der.?
    Ancient Greek αἱρέω (hairéō)
    Ancient Greek διαιρέω (diairéō)
    Proto-Indo-European *-tis
    Ancient Greek -σις (-sis)
    Ancient Greek δῐαίρεσῐς (diaíresis)bor.
    Portuguese diérese

    Learned borrowing from Latin diaeresis.

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈɛ.ɾe.zi/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈd͡ʒjɛ.ɾe.zi/
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈɛ.ɾe.ze/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈd͡ʒjɛ.ɾe.ze/

    Noun

    diérese f (plural diéreses)

    1. (linguistics, prosody) diaeresis (separation of a vowel into two distinct syllables)
    2. (orthography) diaeresis (name of the diacritic ¨)
      Synonym: trema
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