gemination

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) A doubling.
2. (countable, uncountable) The phenomenon of a consonant being pronounced for an audibly longer period of time than is normal; an instance of such lengthened pronunciation.

Concepts

gémination

duplication

Synonymes

duplication

redoubling

regurgitation

rehash

reiteration

repeating

doubling

repetition

reduplication

Traductions

geminación

geminação

Gemination

geminació

geminazione

duplicazione

verdubbeling

duplicação

replicação

Geminação

تَشْدِيد

çift yapma

duplicat

Wiederholung

Doppelbildung

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌd͡ʒɛm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from Latin geminātiō, geminātiōnis (“a doubling”).