"crase" meaning in All languages combined

See crase on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: crases [present, singular, third-person], crasing [participle, present], crased [participle, past], crased [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} crase (third-person singular simple present crases, present participle crasing, simple past and past participle crased)
  1. Early Modern spelling of craze (“break into pieces, crack”).
    Sense id: en-crase-en-verb-9o2~rDom Categories (other): Early Modern English, English entries with incorrect language header

Noun [French]

IPA: /kʁa/, /kʁɑ/ Forms: crases [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κρᾶσις (krâsis, “mixture”). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|grc|κρᾶσις||mixture}} Ancient Greek κρᾶσις (krâsis, “mixture”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} crase f (plural crases)
  1. (linguistics) crasis (contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word), (especially) in Ancient Greek Wikipedia link: fr:crase Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Grammar, Linguistics Synonyms: agglutination, pompion Derived forms: crasiographie, crasiologie, crasioristique Related terms: dyscrasie, eucrasie
    Sense id: en-crase-fr-noun-f4gT1XNO Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈkɾa.zi/ [Brazil], /ˈkɾa.zi/ [Brazil], /ˈkɾa.ze/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈkɾa.zɨ/ [Portugal] Forms: crases [plural]
Rhymes: (Brazil) -azi, (Portugal) -azɨ Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} crase f (plural crases)
  1. crasis:
    assimilation of sounds of two identical vowels, throughout the evolution process of a language
    Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-crase-pt-noun-hqojvpLt Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 18 38 44
  2. crasis:
    (grammar) name given to the process of the contraction of a + a, that is, a merge (assimilation) of the Portuguese preposition a (“to, for”) + the article a (“the”)
    Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-crase-pt-noun-QtFzlxGO Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 18 38 44 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  3. (by extension, proscribed) grave accent Tags: broadly, feminine, proscribed Synonyms: acento grave
    Sense id: en-crase-pt-noun-ixTH9Vbd Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 18 38 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: crasear, craseado, à, às, ao, aos, àquele, àqueles, àquela, àquelas

Inflected forms

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        "name given to the process of the contraction of a + a, that is, a merge (assimilation) of the Portuguese preposition a (“to, for”) + the article a (“the”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crasis",
          "crasis"
        ],
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "contraction",
          "contraction"
        ],
        [
          "a",
          "a#Portuguese"
        ],
        [
          "that is",
          "that is"
        ],
        [
          "merge",
          "merge"
        ],
        [
          "assimilation",
          "assimilation"
        ],
        [
          "preposition",
          "preposition"
        ],
        [
          "article",
          "article"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "crasis:",
        "(grammar) name given to the process of the contraction of a + a, that is, a merge (assimilation) of the Portuguese preposition a (“to, for”) + the article a (“the”)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese proscribed terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "grave accent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grave accent",
          "grave accent"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension, proscribed) grave accent"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "acento grave"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "feminine",
        "proscribed"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɾa.zi/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɾa.zi/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɾa.ze/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɾa.zɨ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Brazil) -azi"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Portugal) -azɨ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "crase"
}

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