"gemination" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌd͡ʒɛm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ [UK, US], /ˌd͡ʒɛm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/ [UK, US] Forms: geminations [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin geminātiō, geminātiōnis (“a doubling”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|geminātiō|geminātiō, geminātiōnis|a doubling}} Latin geminātiō, geminātiōnis (“a doubling”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} gemination (countable and uncountable, plural geminations)
  1. A doubling. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-gemination-en-noun-GoNsp1Ue
  2. (phonetics) The phenomenon of a consonant being pronounced for an audibly longer period of time than is normal; an instance of such lengthened pronunciation. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Phonetics Synonyms: consonant lengthening Translations (phonetical phenomenon): binjakëzim [masculine] (Albanian), تَشْدِيد (tašdīd) [masculine] (Arabic), تَضْعِيف (taḍʕīf) (Arabic), удвояване (udvojavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), konsonanta plilongigo (Esperanto), geminaatio (Finnish), gémination [feminine] (French), გაორმაგება (gaormageba) (Georgian), გაორკეცება (gaorḳeceba) (Georgian), გაორწვერება (gaorc̣vereba) (Georgian), გაორება (gaoreba) (Georgian), Gemination [feminine] (German), διπλασιασμός (diplasiasmós) [masculine] (Greek), geminazione [feminine] (Italian), geminazione consonantica [feminine] (Italian), raddoppiamento [masculine] (Italian), 長子音 (chōshiin) (alt: ちょうしいん) (Japanese), geminação [feminine] (Portuguese), удвое́ние (udvojénije) [neuter] (Russian), гемина́ция (geminácija) [feminine] (Russian), geminación [feminine] (Spanish), sakambal (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-gemination-en-noun-bxuTFRXx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences Disambiguation of 'phonetical phenomenon': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: degemination Related terms: geminate, geminative, Gemini, twinning

Inflected forms

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