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epenthesis in German

epenthesis in German is Epenthese, Fugenlaut, Fugenelement.

epenthesis in German

Epenthese
noun
(phonetics, prosody) The insertion of a phoneme, letter, or syllable into a word, usually to satisfy the phonological constraints of a language or poetic context.
Fugenlaut
noun
(phonetics, prosody) The insertion of a phoneme, letter, or syllable into a word, usually to satisfy the phonological constraints of a language or poetic context.
Fugenelement
noun
(phonetics, prosody) The insertion of a phoneme, letter, or syllable into a word, usually to satisfy the phonological constraints of a language or poetic context.
Epenthesis
noun
(phonetics, prosody) The insertion of a phoneme, letter, or syllable into a word, usually to satisfy the phonological constraints of a language or poetic context.
Fugenzeichen
noun
(phonetics, prosody) The insertion of a phoneme, letter, or syllable into a word, usually to satisfy the phonological constraints of a language or poetic context.
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What is "epenthesis" in German?

"epenthesis" in German is Epenthese, Fugenlaut, Fugenelement.

Are there other ways to say "epenthesis" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "epenthesis": Epenthese, Fugenlaut, Fugenelement, Epenthesis, Fugenzeichen.

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