"vocalic" meaning in English

See vocalic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /vəʊˈkælɪk/ [UK], /voʊˈkælɪk/ [US]
Etymology: Borrowed from French vocalique. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|vocalique}} French vocalique Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} vocalic (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to a vowel. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: prevocalic, intervocalic, nonvocalic, semivocalic Related terms: semivowel, vocal, vowel Translations (used as a vowel): гало́сны (halósny) (Belarusian), vokaalinen (Finnish), vocalique (French), vokalisch (German), vocalic (Interlingua), samogłoskowy (Polish), vocalic (Romanian), гла́сный (glásnyj) (Russian), samoglasan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), голосни́й (holosnýj) (Ukrainian)

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      },
      "expansion": "French vocalique",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from French vocalique.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "prevocalic"
        },
        {
          "word": "intervocalic"
        },
        {
          "word": "nonvocalic"
        },
        {
          "word": "semivocalic"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: consonantal"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pertaining to a vowel."
      ],
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        ]
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          "word": "semivowel"
        },
        {
          "word": "vocal"
        },
        {
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        }
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      "tags": [
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "halósny",
          "sense": "used as a vowel",
          "word": "гало́сны"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "used as a vowel",
          "word": "vokaalinen"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "used as a vowel",
          "word": "vocalique"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "used as a vowel",
          "word": "vokalisch"
        },
        {
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "used as a vowel",
          "word": "vocalic"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "used as a vowel",
          "word": "samogłoskowy"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "used as a vowel",
          "word": "vocalic"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "glásnyj",
          "sense": "used as a vowel",
          "word": "гла́сный"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "used as a vowel",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "samoglasan"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "holosnýj",
          "sense": "used as a vowel",
          "word": "голосни́й"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vəʊˈkælɪk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/voʊˈkælɪk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vocalic"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "prevocalic"
    },
    {
      "word": "intervocalic"
    },
    {
      "word": "nonvocalic"
    },
    {
      "word": "semivocalic"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from French vocalique.",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "word": "semivowel"
    },
    {
      "word": "vocal"
    },
    {
      "word": "vowel"
    }
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        "English terms borrowed from French",
        "English terms derived from French",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English uncomparable adjectives"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: consonantal"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pertaining to a vowel."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/vəʊˈkælɪk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/voʊˈkælɪk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "halósny",
      "sense": "used as a vowel",
      "word": "гало́сны"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "used as a vowel",
      "word": "vokaalinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "used as a vowel",
      "word": "vocalique"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "used as a vowel",
      "word": "vokalisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "used as a vowel",
      "word": "vocalic"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "used as a vowel",
      "word": "samogłoskowy"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "used as a vowel",
      "word": "vocalic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "glásnyj",
      "sense": "used as a vowel",
      "word": "гла́сный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "used as a vowel",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "samoglasan"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "holosnýj",
      "sense": "used as a vowel",
      "word": "голосни́й"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vocalic"
}

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