英语词汇“lenition”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

le•ni•tion n.

Phoneticsa phonological process that weakens consonant articulation at the ends of syllables or between vowels, causing the consonant to become voiced, spirantized, or deleted.
Phonetics, Linguistics[Ling.]a type of Celtic mutation that derives historically from phonological lenition.

Latin lēnīt(us) (past participle of lēnīre to soften; see lenis, -ite²) + -ion
1535–45 for obsolete sense "mitigation, assuaging''; 1910–15 for current senses;

单词	lenition
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 le•ni•tion (li nish′ən),USA pronunciation n. Phoneticsa phonological process that weakens consonant articulation at the ends of syllables or between vowels, causing the consonant to become voiced, spirantized, or deleted. Phonetics, Linguistics[Ling.]a type of Celtic mutation that derives historically from phonological lenition. Latin lēnīt(us) (past participle of lēnīre to soften; see lenis, -ite²) + -ion 1535–45 for obsolete sense "mitigation, assuaging''; 1910–15 for current senses;
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