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Meaning of "intervocalic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INTERVOCALIC

intervocalic  [ˌɪntəvəʊˈkælɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INTERVOCALIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Intervocalic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES INTERVOCALIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of intervocalic in the English dictionary

The definition of intervocalic in the dictionary is pronounced or situated between vowels.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INTERVOCALIC


alec
ˈælɪk
alkalic
ælˈkælɪk
Daedalic
dɪˈdælɪk
didascalic
ˌdɪdəˈskælɪk
gallic
ˈɡælɪk
intermetallic
ˌɪntəmɪˈtælɪk
italic
ɪˈtælɪk
italics
ɪˈtælɪk
malic
ˈmælɪk
malik
ˈmælɪk
metallic
mɪˈtælɪk
organometallic
ɔːˌɡænəʊmɪˈtælɪk
pedocalic
ˌpɛdəʊˈkælɪk
phallic
ˈfælɪk
postvocalic
ˌpəʊstvəˈkælɪk
prevocalic
ˌpriːvəʊˈkælɪk
salic
ˈsælɪk
semivocalic
ˌsɛmɪvəʊˈkælɪk
terephthalic
ˌtɛrɛfˈθælɪk
vocalic
vəʊˈkælɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INTERVOCALIC

intervening variable
intervenor
intervention
intervention price
interventional
interventional radiology
interventionism
interventionist
interventor
intervertebral
intervertebral disc
interview
interviewee
interviewer
intervillage
intervisibility
intervisible
intervisitation
intervital
intervolve

WORDS THAT END LIKE INTERVOCALIC

acromegalic
anencephalic
animalic
brachiocephalic
brachycephalic
cephalic
cytomegalic
diencephalic
encephalic
hydrocephalic
megacephalic
mesencephalic
pashalic
platycephalic
procephalic
santalic
sialic
telencephalic
Uralic
vandalic

Synonyms and antonyms of intervocalic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «intervocalic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INTERVOCALIC

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The translations of intervocalic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «intervocalic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

intervocalic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

intervocálica
570 millions of speakers

English

intervocalic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

intervocalic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

intervocalic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

интервокальный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

intervocalic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

intervocalic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

intervocalique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Intervocalic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

intervokalische
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

母音間の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모음 간의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Intervocalic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

intervocalic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

intervocalic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इंटरवॅक्लिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

intervocalic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

intervocalica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

intervocalic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

интервокальной
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

intervocalic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

intervocalic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

inter vocaal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

intervocalic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

intervokalisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of intervocalic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERVOCALIC»

The term «intervocalic» is normally little used and occupies the 140.888 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERVOCALIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «intervocalic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «intervocalic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about intervocalic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTERVOCALIC»

Discover the use of intervocalic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to intervocalic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Loan Phonology
Italian has a series of consonant that must be long in intervocalic position: /ts/, /dz /, /∫/, \/, /ˆ/ (Chierchia 1986). When an English word contains one of these sounds, it is adapted as long in intervocalic position. (5) peanuts [pi'notstsa] brush ...
Andrea Calabrese, Leo Wetzels, 2009
2
Vulgar Latin
Comparing the Romance developments leads us to believe, despite a shortage of clear textual or epigraphic evidence, that this assibilation process had also begun before the end of the Empire. c) Intervocalic Consonants The weakening of ...
Jozsef Herman, 2010
3
Laboratory Phonology 7
There is no support, however, for a strict categorical distinction between languages with high vocalic and intervocalic PVI values and languages with low vocalic and intervocalic PVI values. Rather, it appears that languages can be more or ...
Carlos Gussenhoven, Natasha Warner, 2002
4
The Timing of Voicing in British English Obstruents
intervocalic stops, averaging 25 ms, across 10 speakers in the former case, and averaging less than 10 ms, across 6 speakers in the latter case. Table 1.5: Mean duration (ms) of intervals of medial voicing in intervocalic VOICELESS stop ...
Gerard J. Docherty, 1992
5
The Romanic review
2. In a few cases it becomes r: saraca<sala-caccabia; sbarici<*exbaulare. M Intervocalic m remains: C(IJ(l77Z(Zro, chiammd, ammore, fumo. N Remains: cane , lione, mend, molenaro. R 1. Intervocalic r remains: cerasa, dulore, paura, muri. 2 .
‎1913
6
Current Trends in Caucasian, East European, and Inner Asian ...
consonantal system of the Valea Perjei subtype of the Balkan dialect of Bulgarian are: 1) the elision of the consonants [v h d z g] in intervocalic position; 2) the epenthesis of certain consonants, again in intervocalic position; 3) regressive ...
Howard Isaac Aronson, Dee Ann Holisky, Kevin Tuite, 2003
7
Language Change and Variation
Short a before intervocalic consonants. The general phonetic constraint on the tensing of short a is that the vowel must be followed first by a consonant and then by a second consonant or a boundary. When the next consonant is followed ...
Ralph W. Fasold, Deborah Schiffrin, 1989
8
A Handbook of Varieties of English: Morphology and syntax
The glottalized variant was also found in medial positions such as cutlass or hitman, occasionally in intervocalic medial contexts like lot of or get out, but they were not found in intervocalic medial contexts like bitter. The fricated [ts] was found in ...
Edgar Werner Schneider, Bernd Kortmann, 2004
9
Optimality-Theoretic Studies in Spanish Phonology
Many varieties of Spanish including Caribbean and Peninsular dialects present variation in the production of in intervocalic position (Cedergren 1979, D'Introno and Sosa 1986, Samper-Padilla 1996). These sociolinguistic studies established  ...
Fernando Martínez-Gil, Sonia Colina, 2007
10
Calvert's Descriptive Phonetics
We can also refer to consonant singletons or sequences as prevocalic, intervocalic, or postvocalic. Prevocalic refers to consonant(s) occurring before a vowel, at the beginning of a word, and postvocalic is the term applied to consonant(s) that ...
Pamela G. Garn-Nunn, James M. Lynn, 2011

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTERVOCALIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term intervocalic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Re-Examining Spelling and Pronunciation in Coptic
The full title of the article is “RE-EXAMINING SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION IN COPTIC: A Case For The Intervocalic And Post-Nasal ... «Patheos, May 13»
2
Coffee or tea?
The voicing of intervocalic t in American English is an open secret: matter and madder, latter and ladder, seated and seeded, tutor and Tudor, ... «OUPblog, Dec 11»
3
Darkness Thickens As My Head Changes
Rashi's suggestion that Hebrew also may have lost some of its intervocalic glottal stops is therefore not, on the face of it, unreasonable. «Forward, May 09»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Intervocalic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/intervocalic>. May 2024 ».
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