ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Intertonic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Intertonic is a noun meaning (phonetics) A sound occurring between stressed syllables; as the /har/ in philharmonic.

Meaning

(phonetics) A sound occurring between stressed syllables; as the /har/ in philharmonic.

More Meanings

  1. (phonetics) A sound occurring between a stressed syllable and the beginning or end of a word; as the o in Deborah.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include interdental, supradental, suprasegmental, alveopalatal, interjacence, interjacency.

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