intervocalic

English

Etymology

inter- +‎ vocalic

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌɪntəvəʊˈkælɪk/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˌɪntəɹvoʊˈkælɪk/
Rhymes: -ælɪk

Adjective

intervocalic (not comparable)

(linguistics) Existing or occurring between vowels.

Antonyms

interconsonantal

Derived terms

intervocalically

Related terms

Translations

between vowels

Armenian: միջձայնավորային (hy) (miǰjaynavorayin)
Esperanto: intervokala
French: intervocalique (fr)

Portuguese: intervocálico (pt) m
Russian: интервока́льный (ru) (intervokálʹnyj)

See also

excrescence

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