Synaeresis Definition & Meaning
synaeresis
- noun
- the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong
- the separation of liquid from a gel that is caused by contraction (as in cheese making)
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- What does synaeresis mean?
- the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong the separation of liquid from a gel that is caused by contraction (as in cheese making)
- What part of speech is synaeresis?
- Synaeresis is a noun.
- How many definitions does synaeresis have?
- Synaeresis has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).