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Suprasegmental

An effect on speech, such as length, stress, tone, and phonation type, that extends over more than one segment of sounds.

📖 Definitions of "Suprasegmental"

noun
  1. 1

    An effect on speech, such as length, stress, tone, and phonation type, that extends over more than one segment of sounds.

adjective
  1. 1

    Of or relating to a suprasegmental.

  2. 2

    More than a segment.

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