lenition
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "lenition".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | mention | 2 | 50 |
| 2 | definition | 4 | 38 |
| 3 | edition | 3 | 37 |
| 4 | alienation | 5 | 22 |
| 5 | petition | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | lenin | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | renditions | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | volition | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | rendition | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | levitation | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | sedition | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | lenton | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | lenington | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | dentition | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | leviton | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | lentini | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | lentine | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | lento | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | lenon | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | entin | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | valentin | 3 | 0 |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "lenition".
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| 1 | lengthen | 2 | 2 |
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This Word in the News:
Intervocalic lenition is not phonological: evidence from Campidanese Sardinian
Feb 21, 2022 Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Feb 21, 2022 Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cross-language interactions of phonetic and phonological processes
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Phonological leveling, diffusion, and divergence: /t/ lenition in Liverpool and its hinterland
Feb 23, 2016 Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Feb 23, 2016 Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Lenition, fortition and the status of plosive affrication: the case of spontaneous RP English /t/
Apr 16, 2012 Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Apr 16, 2012 Cambridge University Press & Assessment