apocope in Dutch
apocope in Dutch is apocope — apocope means apocope is the loss of one or more sounds from the end of a word, most strictly the final vowel and any consonants that follow it.
apocope in Dutch
apocope
(loosely) The loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word.
What does "apocope" mean?
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noun Apocope is the loss of one or more sounds from the end of a word, most strictly the final vowel and any consonants that follow it.
"The change from Old English to Modern English forms often involved apocope of final vowels."
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apocope in a sentence
- The change from Old English to Modern English forms often involved apocope of final vowels.
- Apocope can make two words that once ended differently sound alike.
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What is "apocope" in Dutch?
"apocope" in Dutch is apocope. apocope means: Apocope is the loss of one or more sounds from the end of a word, most strictly the final vowel and any consonants that follow it.
How do you use "apocope" in a sentence?
Example: "The change from Old English to Modern English forms often involved apocope of final vowels." In Dutch, "apocope" is apocope.
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