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Noun Concept
Categories: Phonetics, Consonants
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gemination  consonant elongation  consonant gemination  consonant length  degemination
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The doubling of a word or phrase (as for rhetorical effect) WordNet 3.0
English:
linguistics
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The doubling of a word or phrase (as for rhetorical effect) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In phonetics and phonology, gemination, or consonant lengthening, is an articulation of a consonant for a longer period of time than that of a singleton consonant. Wikipedia
The doubling or lengthening of the pronunciation of a consonant sound Wikipedia Disambiguation
Pronounciation of a spoken consonant for an audibly longer period of time than that of a short consonant Wikidata
A phenomenon when a consonant is pronounced for an audibly longer period of time than is done normally. Wiktionary
IS A
repetition
pronunciation
HAS KIND
syntactic gemination
West Germanic gemination
DERIVATION
geminate
DIFFERENT FROM
germination
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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gemination
Wikipedia
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gemination
Wikidata
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gemination
Wiktionary
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gemination
Wikipedia Redirections
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consonant gemination, consonant length, degemination, geminate consonant, geminated, geminated consonant, geminated pair, geminates, Geminating, Gemination (linguistics), long consonant, Ungeminated
Wikidata Alias
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consonant elongation, consonant length, double consonant, geminated consonant, long consonant

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