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mora in Spanish

mora in Spanish is merluza canaria, mollera moranella, mora — mora means a unit used to measure the weight or timing of a syllable in certain languages.

mora in Spanish

merluza canaria
noun
The common mora (Mora moro).
mollera moranella
noun
The common mora (Mora moro).
mora
noun
(phonology) A unit of syllable weight used in phonology, by which stress, foot structure, or timing of utterance is determined in some languages (e.g. Japanese).

What does "mora" mean?

  1. noun A unit used to measure the weight or timing of a syllable in certain languages.
    "In Japanese, a long vowel counts as two morae."
  2. noun (law) An unreasonable delay in fulfilling an obligation or bringing a claim.
    "The court found the debtor in mora for failing to pay on time."
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mora in a sentence

  • In Japanese, a long vowel counts as two morae.
  • The court found the debtor in mora for failing to pay on time.

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What is "mora" in Spanish?

"mora" in Spanish is merluza canaria, mollera moranella, mora. mora means: A unit used to measure the weight or timing of a syllable in certain languages.

How do you use "mora" in a sentence?

Example: "In Japanese, a long vowel counts as two morae." In Spanish, "mora" is merluza canaria, mollera moranella, mora.

Are there other ways to say "mora" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "mora": merluza canaria, mollera moranella, mora.

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