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dissimilate
- IPA[dəˈsiməˌlāt]
美式
- change (a sound in a word) in order to be unlike the sounds near it;(of a sound) undergo dissimilation
verb: dissimilate, 3rd person present: dissimilates, gerund or present participle: dissimilating, past tense: dissimilated, past participle: dissimilated
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. change (a sound in a word) in order to be unlike the sounds near it in “pilgrim,” from Latin “peregrinus,” the first “r” is dissimilated to “l.”
- ▪ (of a sound) undergo dissimilation the first “r” dissimilates to “l.”
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- IPA[dɪˈsɪmɪleɪt]
英式
- change (a sound or sounds in a word) to another when the word originally had identical sounds ...
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