ambisyllabic

English

Etymology

ambi- +‎ syllable +‎ -ic

Adjective

ambisyllabic (not comparable)

(phonology, of a consonant) Acting simultaneously as the coda of one syllable and the onset of the following syllable.

Related terms

ambisyllabicity

Translations

acting simultaneously as the coda of one syllable and the onset of the following syllable

Portuguese: ambissilábico

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