"prosodic unit" meaning in All languages combined

See prosodic unit on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: prosodic units [plural]
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  1. (phonetics) A segment of speech that occurs within a single prosodic contour. Categories (topical): Phonetics Synonyms: intonation unit

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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