alliteration

Senso (Inglese)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The repetition of consonant sounds or letters at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals; such repetition specifically involving stressed syllables.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The recurrence of the same letters or sounds in accented parts of words, as in Anglo-Saxon alliterative meter.

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alliterazione

calembour

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Pronunciato come (IPA)
/əˌlɪtəˈɹeɪʃən/
Etimologia (Inglese)

From New Latin allīterātiō, from allīterātus, from allīterō, from Latin ad (“to, towards, near”) and lītera (“a letter”).

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