ablaut

(Engels)

Noun

The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation, distinct from the phonetic influence of a succeeding vowel.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To undergo a change of vowel.
2. (transitive) To cause to change a vowel.

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈɑbˌlaʊt/

Etymologie (Engels)

Borrowed from German Ablaut (“sound gradation”), which is from ab- or ab (“down, off”), + Laut (“sound”). Ab is used here in the sense of “deviating, varying” as in Abgott (“god other than the true God”), Abart (“different sort, variety, anomality”).

Concepten

ablaut

alternatie

klankwisseling

klinkerwisseling

Synoniemen

alternation

gradation

regular expression

swapping

vowel gradation

Vertalingen

Ablaut

apophonie

apofonia

ετεροίωση

εναλλαγή

ετεροποίωση

Halbwelle

alternance

Vokalabstufung

roulement

περιτροπή

alternation

alternanza

alternarsi

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