apocope

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The loss or omission of the last vowel in a word, together with any consonants that follow it.
2. (broadly, countable, uncountable) The loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word.

Concepten

apocope

woordafkorting

abissio

Tegenovergesteld aan

paragoge, procope

Synoniemen

abruption

abscission

apocopation

recision

severance

apocopate

amputation

Vertalingen

apocope

apócope

apocope

Apokope

apócope

apòcope

troncamento

αποκοπή

Abissio

apòcope

apocopa

apocope

Absissio

Apócope

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/əˈpɒ.kə.pi/

Etymologie (Engels)

Learned borrowing from Late Latin apocopē, derived from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ), ἀποκόπτω (apokóptō, “cut off”).