synaeresis
noun /sɪ'nɛrɪsɪs/
- Definition
- the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong
- Example
- The word 'synaeresis' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Length
10