Synonyms for phonology
Definitions
- n. 1
The study of the way sounds function in languages, including accent, intonation, phonemes, stress, and syllable structure, and which sounds are distinctive units within a language; (countable) the way sounds function within a given language; a phonological system.
Related words
- Word family
- phonological phonemics phonics
- Is a kind of
- linguistics
Forms
- Plural
- phonologies → orthoepies…
Example sentences
- phonetics He is at home in phonetics as well as linguistics.
By length
- 7 letters
- phonics2
- 8 letters
- orthoepy
- 9 letters
- phonetics3, soundlore, phonemics
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (phonics2 = 2 syllables).