"quantitative metathesis" meaning in English

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        "A form of metathesis or transposition involving quantity or vowel length, by which two neighboring vowels – one long, one short – switch their lengths, so that the long one becomes short, and the short one becomes long."
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          "quantity",
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        "(prosody) A form of metathesis or transposition involving quantity or vowel length, by which two neighboring vowels – one long, one short – switch their lengths, so that the long one becomes short, and the short one becomes long."
      ],
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          "word": "transfer of quantity"
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        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "kvantitatiivinen metateesi"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "métathèse de quantité"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Quantitätsmetathese"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "metáthesi posótitas",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "μετάθεση ποσότητας"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "antimetáthesi chrónou",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "αντιμετάθεση χρόνου"
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          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "antimetachórisi",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "αντιμεταχώρηση"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kolíčestvennaja metatéza",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "коли́чественная метате́за"
        }
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        "A form of metathesis or transposition involving quantity or vowel length, by which two neighboring vowels – one long, one short – switch their lengths, so that the long one becomes short, and the short one becomes long."
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        "(prosody) A form of metathesis or transposition involving quantity or vowel length, by which two neighboring vowels – one long, one short – switch their lengths, so that the long one becomes short, and the short one becomes long."
      ],
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "kvantitatiivinen metateesi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "métathèse de quantité"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Quantitätsmetathese"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "metáthesi posótitas",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "μετάθεση ποσότητας"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "antimetáthesi chrónou",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αντιμετάθεση χρόνου"
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    {
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      "lang": "Greek",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αντιμεταχώρηση"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kolíčestvennaja metatéza",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "коли́чественная метате́за"
    }
  ],
  "word": "quantitative metathesis"
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