Syllable-timed
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Syllable-timed is an adjective meaning (linguistics, phonetics) Of a language, such that every spoken syllable takes up more or less the same amount of time.
Meaning
(linguistics, phonetics) Of a language, such that every spoken syllable takes up more or less the same amount of time.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tautosyllabic, mesochronous, syntonous, homotonic, samely, synchronic.
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