a break or gap in continuity
in prosody or grammar, the occurrence of two separate vowel sounds together without pause or without an intervening consonantal sound, as in the egg
hiatal adj
[Latin hiatus, past part. of hiare to yawn]
| 单词 | hiatus |
| 释义 | hiatus |
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