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Italian
Etymology
From post- + tonico.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpɔˈstɔ.ni.ko/
- Rhymes: -ɔniko
- Hyphenation: po‧stò‧ni‧co
Adjective
postonico (feminine postonica, masculine plural postonici, feminine plural postoniche)
- (linguistics) posttonic
- Antonyms: pretonico, protonico
Further reading
- postonico in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- postonico in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- postònico in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- postònico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana