Aug 6, 2008 11:59
15 yrs ago
English term
clipped vowel
English to Romanian
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Linguistics
"clipped long vowels can sometimes be shorter than unclipped short vowels"
Proposed translations
(Romanian)
| 4 +3 | scurtată |
Florin Ular
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Florin Ular
Romania
Romania
Native in Romanian
Romania
Degrees in both EN and RO, 20+ years
Native in: Romanian
Works in: English to Romanian, Romanian to English
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scurtată
O vocală lungă scurtată (în pronunţie) poate fi mai scurtă decât o vocală scurtă pronunţată nemodificat.
„In phonetics, clipping is the process of shortening the articulation of a phonetic segment, usually a vowel. A clipped vowel is pronounced more quickly than an unclipped vowel...”
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clipping_(phonetics)
„In phonetics, clipping is the process of shortening the articulation of a phonetic segment, usually a vowel. A clipped vowel is pronounced more quickly than an unclipped vowel...”
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clipping_(phonetics)
Note from asker:
| Multumesc frumos. Eram in dubiu daca nu cumva exista un termen mai "tehnic", but i guess it's plain common sense:) |
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