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Synonyms for allophone

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Any of two or more alternative pronunciations for a phoneme.

    In some languages, [ʋ] is an allophone of /v/.

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Word family
allomorph

Forms

Plural
allophones

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
allophonefalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.