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Synonyms for palatalization

Most common

palatization

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The state or quality of being palatalized, of pronouncing a sound with the tongue against the palate of the mouth that normally is not.

    The word "nature" is commonly pronounced with a palatalization of the letter t to sound like ch.

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Other spellings
palatalisation UK

Forms

Plural
palatalizations → palatizations…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
palatalizationsteady

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

By length

9 letters
mouillure
12 letters
palatization