单词 | macron |
释义 | macron/ˈmakrɒn /noun A written or printed mark (¯) used to indicate a long vowel in some languages, or a stressed vowel in verse.As in the transliteration of Sanskrit, the macron over the letter indicates that the sound of the vowel is lengthened, thus kan is pronounced ‘koh-an’, with the emphasis on the first syllable....
OriginMid 19th century: from Greek makron, neuter of makros 'long'. Rhymes |
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