"ambisyllabicity" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: ambi- + syllabicity Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|ambi|syllabicity}} ambi- + syllabicity Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ambisyllabicity (uncountable)
  1. (poetry, phonetics) The property of a consonant being analysed as acting simultaneously as the coda of one syllable and the onset of the following syllable, as in "upper" or "button". Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Phonetics, Poetry Translations (the property of being ambisyllabic): ambissilabicidade [feminine] (Portuguese)

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