gemination (English, noun)
expansion: gemination (countable and uncountable, plural geminations)
Senses:
glosses: A doubling.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
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glosses: The phenomenon of a consonant being pronounced for an audibly longer period of time than is normal; an instance of such lengthened pronunciation.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: geminations
tags: plural