| 单词 | rhotacism |
| 释义 | rhotacism[ roh-tuh-siz-uhm ] / ˈroʊ təˌsɪz əm / nounHistorical Linguistics. a change of a speech sound, especially (s), to (r), as in the change from Old Latin lases to Latin lares. excessive use of the sound (r), its misarticulation, or the substitution of another sound for it. Origin of rhotacism1825–35; <Greek rhôrho + (io)tacism OTHER WORDS FROM rhotacismrho·ta·cis·tic, adjectiveWords nearby rhotacismRhône-Alpes, Rhone River, Rhone wine, rhopalid bug, R horizon, rhotacism, rhotacize, rhotic, Rh positive, RHS, rhubarb Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for rhotacismrhotacism / (ˈrəʊtəˌsɪzəm) / noun phoneticsexcessive use or idiosyncratic pronunciation of r Derived forms of rhotacismrhotacist, nounrhotacistic, adjectiveWord Origin for rhotacismC19: from New Latin rhōtacismus, from Greek rhōtakizein (verb) from the letter rho Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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