"reduced vowel" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: reduced vowels [plural]
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  1. (phonology) a vowel that occurs only, or at least disproportionately often, in unstressed syllables in a given language; usually one that is intermediate in both height and frontness/backness Categories (topical): Phonology Related terms: vowel reduction Translations (Translations): Reduktionsvokal [masculine] (German), Murmelvokal [masculine] (German)
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