Word
Ablaut
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
ab-laut
Definition
- n. - The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus
indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel
permutation; as, get, gat, got; sing, song; hang, hung.
- noun - A vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song)
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2 Syllable Words Starting with?
