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suprasegmental

The correct spelling is suprasegmental.

How to pronounce suprasegmental

noun

Say it like: Sup-ras-egm-ent-al

The correct spelling is suprasegmental. An effect on speech, such as length, stress, tone, and phonation type, that extends over more than one segment of sounds.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An effect on speech, such as length, stress, tone, and phonation type, that extends over more than one segment of sounds.

adjective

  1. 1.Of or relating to a suprasegmental.
  2. 2.More than a segment.

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