transitive. Grammar. To omit (a vowel or syllable) in pronunciation.
单词 | θ151593 |
释义 | the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [verb (transitive)] > lengthen or shorten > omission of vowels or syllables (4) elide1540 transitive. Grammar. To omit (a vowel or syllable) in pronunciation. eclipse1589 To elide or omit (sounds) in pronunciation. Obsolete. sinka1771 transitive. To omit or shorten (a letter, sound, syllable, etc.) in pronunciation. Cf. drop, v. 20. Now rare. aphetize1884 To render aphetic, to shorten by aphesis. |
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