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Meaning of "rhotacistic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RHOTACISTIC

rhotacistic  [ˌrəʊtəˈsɪstɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RHOTACISTIC

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

WHAT DOES RHOTACISTIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rhotacistic in the English dictionary

The definition of rhotacistic in the dictionary is relating to excessive use or idiosyncratic pronunciation of r.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RHOTACISTIC


artistic
ɑːˈtɪstɪk
characteristic
ˌkærɪktəˈrɪstɪk
cistic
ˈsɪstɪk
classicistic
ˌklæsɪˈsɪstɪk
cystic
ˈsɪstɪk
exorcistic
ˌɛksɔːˈsɪstɪk
fibrocystic
ˌfaɪbrəʊˈsɪstɪk
holistic
həʊˈlɪstɪk
logistic
lɒˈdʒɪstɪk
mystic
ˈmɪstɪk
narcissistic
ˌnɑːsɪˈsɪstɪk
narcistic
nɑːˈsɪstɪk
nematocystic
ˌnɛmətəˈsɪstɪk
otocystic
ˌəʊtəʊˈsɪstɪk
polycystic
ˌpɒlɪˈsɪstɪk
realistic
ˌrɪəˈlɪstɪk
solecistic
ˌsɒlɪˈsɪstɪk
solipsistic
ˌsɒlɪpˈsɪstɪk
statistic
stəˈtɪstɪk
trichocystic
ˌtrɪkəˈsɪstɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RHOTACISTIC

rhomboideus
rhombos
rhombporphyry
rhombus
rhonchal
rhonchi
rhonchial
rhonchus
rhoncus
Rhondda
Rhondda Cynon Taff
rhopalic
rhopalism
rhopaloceral
rhopalocerous
rhotacism
rhotacist
rhotacize
rhotic
rhoticity

WORDS THAT END LIKE RHOTACISTIC

anachronistic
antagonistic
autistic
ballistic
deterministic
domestic
futuristic
heuristic
journalistic
linguistic
mechanistic
minimalistic
opportunistic
pessimistic
probabilistic
sadistic
simplistic
stylistic
synergistic
touristic
unrealistic

Synonyms and antonyms of rhotacistic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rhotacistic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RHOTACISTIC

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

Translator English - Chinese

rhotacistic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rhotacistic
570 millions of speakers

English

rhotacistic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

rhotacistic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

rhotacistic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

rhotacistic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rhotacistic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

rhotacistic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rhotacistic
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rhotacistic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rhotacistic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

rhotacistic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

rhotacistic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rhotacistic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rhotacistic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

rhotacistic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Rhotacistic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

rhotacistic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rhotacistic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rhotacistic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

rhotacistic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rhotacistic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

rhotacistic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rhotacistic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rhotacistic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rhotacistic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rhotacistic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RHOTACISTIC»

The term «rhotacistic» is used very little and occupies the 175.168 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rhotacistic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RHOTACISTIC»

Discover the use of rhotacistic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rhotacistic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Turkic Languages and Peoples: An Introduction to Turkic ...
The only clear rhotacistic development in Turkic is that of common-Turkic d > r in T&v. : *yd- > jar- "to send", adaq > ura "foot", jaday > suran "on foot" etc. The development of r from d must have gone through an intermediary stage with *-z-;  ...
Karl Heinrich Menges, 1995
2
American Journal of Philology
The Roman grammarians had a clear tradition of words that retained a pre- rhotacistic -J. The doublet quaeto \\ quaeso used to be explained in this way, and possibly this was a correcter view than the interpretation from *quaesso.x 2d.
Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve, Charles William Emil Miller, Tenney Frank, 1894
3
Pamphlets relating to Latin literature: The battle of Mons ...
An explanation presents itself from the consideration of the archaic nature of the idiom : at some Italic period before the rhotacistic change was completed, there must have been doublets like *amase 1 amarc in popular use. Verrius Flaccus ...
‎1880
4
Verner's Law in Italy: An Essay in the History of the ...
This may be the case in luridus (' mala lustra ') where the u would have a more directly rhotacistic influence than the o of rosidus. siser. It seems more probable that the Greek ala-apov is borrowed from this, than conversely, from (1) the change ...
Robert Seymour Conway, 1887
5
Creation and Tradition in Language
Ear/aural gives us *aur- (if not, in fact the pre-rhotacistic *ausi-). For night/ nocturnal there is *nVkt-. For tooth/dental there is *dVnt-, with application of such rules as Grimm's Law and the commonplace loss of pre-consonantal nasal .
J. Peter Maher, 1977
6
Vox Graeca:
1 The same 'rhotacistic' development in the group [zg] is seen in Latin mergo beside Lithuanian mazgoti; cf. also Eretrian nipyoir = Mlayos. For phonetic discussion cf. M. Grammont, Traiti de Phone'tique,, pp. 205 f. 2 As in modern Greek, ...
William Sidney Allen, 1932
7
Love Song: The Lives of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya
“It is too sexy and pwofane,” she explained, in her famously rhotacistic English. Weill argued, noting what a boost a Broadway hit could give to a movie star's career—especially Dietrich's, which had been undergoing an up-and-down ...
Ethan Mordden, 2012
8
The Devil Rides Out
... my pearwents are away for the west of the week on holiday. Tell you what, pop down to the office and I'll give you my keys.' Ron was rhotacistic (couldn't pronounce his 'R's) and Worked for a theatrical agency. He was very theatrical himself, ...
Paul O'Grady, 2010
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Crossword Lists & Crossword Solver: Over 100,000 potential ...
SATURNALIAS 11 RHINOPLASTY RHINOSCOPIC RHIZOMATOUS RHIZOPODOUS RHIZOSPHERE RHODE ISLAND RHOTACISTIC RHYTHMICITY RICE PADDIES RICKETINESS RICKETTSIAL RICOCHETING RICOCHETTED RIFLE ...
Anne Stibbs Kerr, 2013
10
The World of the Khazars: New Perspectives
... much discussed51 problem for the theory that the language of the Khazars belonged to the Bolgar-Chuvash section of Turkic languages is their name: It has a /z/, which a rhotacistic language is not supposed to have. Consequently, the ...
Peter B. Golden, Haggai Ben-Shammai, András Róna-Tas, 2007

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RHOTACISTIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rhotacistic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Masquerade review: Kit Williams' moving fable clicks after loose first …
Bandmate Pip Branson is very good as The Man Who Plays The Music That Makes The World Go Round and a rhotacistic Sir Isaac Newton. Masquerade is ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 15»
2
Non-stop funny business drowns out Comedy's promise
Anthony Taufa's Duke channels Brando's Don Corleone, Suzannah McDonald's rhotacistic Sister Emelia is almost incomprehensible, and Gilfedder's Dr Pinch is ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Nov 13»
3
Backlash Report: The 10 Most Scathing Reflektor Reviews
Alexis Petridis pulls no punches in a review that includes the word “rhotacistic” (a misarticulation of the sound r or the substitution of another sound for it). Notably ... «Paste Magazine, Oct 13»
4
'Unmade': China Tries Calling A Film's Shots
With his long since receded hair, corny sense of humor and dogged positivity, he's a little like a flesh-and-blood Elmer Fudd, complete with rhotacistic speech ... «NPR, Apr 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Rhotacistic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/rhotacistic>. Apr 2024 ».
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