SUPRASEGMENTAL

suprasegmental

Noun

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

Adjective

  1. Of or relating to a suprasegmental.
  2. More than a segment.


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