what does assibilation mean?
ASSIBILATION as NOUN
- Meaning
- pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) assibilation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- the development of a consonant phoneme into a sibilant
Hypernyms(s) assibilation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
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