μερισμός — meaning in English
merismos
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English meaning
- diaeresis noun In linguistics, the splitting of what would normally be one syllable, especially a diphthong, into two separate syllables, or a gap between vowel sounds in neighbouring syllables with no consonant between them.
- partition noun A wall or screen that divides a room or space into separate sections.
- sharing noun The act of letting others use or enjoy something along with you.
Senses
μερισμός is used for these senses in English:
- diaeresis (prosody) A natural break in rhythm when a word ends at the end of a metrical foot in a line of verse.
- partition An action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another.
- partition That which divides or separates; that by which different things, or distinct parts of the same thing, are separated; boundary; dividing line or space.
- sharing Something shared; a point in common.
diaeresis — full definition
- noun In linguistics, the splitting of what would normally be one syllable, especially a diphthong, into two separate syllables, or a gap between vowel sounds in neighbouring syllables with no consonant between them.
- noun The mark of two dots placed over a vowel, usually the second of two vowels in a row, to show that it is pronounced as its own syllable.
partition — full definition
- noun A wall or screen that divides a room or space into separate sections.
- noun The division of a country or territory into separate, independently governed parts.
- noun A separately formatted section of a computer's hard drive.
- verb To divide something into separate parts or sections.
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