alternacja — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ablaut noun Ablaut is a pattern in which a word's root vowel changes to mark a related shift in meaning or grammatical function.
- alternation noun The way two (or occasionally more) things take turns happening, one after the other, again and again.
Senses
alternacja is used for these senses in English:
- ablaut (phonology) The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation, distinct from the phonetic influence of a succeeding vowel. [Mid 19th century.]
ablaut — full definition
- noun Ablaut is a pattern in which a word's root vowel changes to mark a related shift in meaning or grammatical function.
- verb To ablaut is for a word's vowel to change, or to cause such a vowel change, as a way of marking a shift in meaning or grammar.
alternation — full definition
- noun The way two (or occasionally more) things take turns happening, one after the other, again and again.
- noun (In church) Speaking that goes back and forth between the minister and the congregation.
- noun (grammar) A case where a sentence can be built in more than one way while keeping the same meaning.
- noun (Logic) The operation known as "inclusive or".
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