"diminutivization" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: diminutivizations [plural]
Etymology: From diminutivize + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|diminutivize|ation}} diminutivize + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun}} diminutivization (plural diminutivizations)
  1. (linguistics) the process of turning a word into its diminutive form Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-diminutivization-en-noun-gBowaKxi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 48 52 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. (linguistics) an instance of such a process Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-diminutivization-en-noun-9WzaekfF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 48 52 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: diminutivisation

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Alternative forms

Download JSON data for diminutivization meaning in English (2.1kB)

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