💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Rhotacization"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| rhotacismnoun | (countable, phonology) A linguistic phenomenon in which a consonant changes into an R; rhotacization. |
| rotacismnoun | Alternative spelling of rhotacism. [An exaggerated use of the sound of the letter R.] |
| rhoticismnoun | Alternative form of rhotacism. [An exaggerated use of the sound of the letter R.] |
| derhotacizationnoun | A distortion in (or an Inability to pronounce) the sound of letter R, causing the R to be omitted as a consonant or changing /ɝ/ or /ɚ/ to /ɜ/, /ə/, or another vowel if a vocalic. |
| pararhotacismnoun | Inability to pronounce the letter R, rhotacism. |
| rhotacismusnoun | Inability to pronounce the letter R. |
| rhoticnoun | (phonetics) A rhotic consonant or rhotic vowel (R-coloured vowel). |
| hard rnoun | (US, film) A movie that is intentionally produced to be R-rated ("Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian") by the Motion Picture Association (MPA), typically due to its multiple scenes of violence or nudity. |
| rhapsodizationnoun | The process or an instance of making something rhapsodic. |
| linking rnoun | (phonetics) An "r" that is pronounced only because it is closely followed by another morpheme beginning with a vowel sound, as in water ice, in non-rhotic varieties of English. |
| erhuanoun | (Chinese phonetics) A phonological process that adds rhotic sounds to syllables in some lects of Chinese. |
| intrusive rnoun | (phonetics) An "r" sound that is like a linking r but occurs despite the absence of "r" in the spelling, as in Asia and the Far East in some pronunciations. |
| rhythmizationnoun | The process or the result of rhythmizing. |
| rogitationnoun | (rare, uncountable) The act or process of rogitating. |
| racialisationnoun | Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of racialization. [The act or process of racializing, that is, of treating (a relationship, practice, person or group) in racial terms or of constituting (that person or group) as racial or as a race.] |
| rotavationnoun | The action, or the result, of rotavating |
| russificationnoun | The process of making anything Russian. |
| rotnnoun | Abbreviation of rotation. [(chiefly uncountable) The act of turning around a centre or an axis.] |
| rotonoun | (countable) A Chilean, especially a common man or lower-class Chilean. |
| r-droppingnoun | (phonology) The omission of the sound of a letter "r" after a vowel. |
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