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Meaning of
epenthesis
in English
epenthesis
us
//ɪˈpɛnθəsɪs//
uk
//ɪˈpɛnθɪsɪs//
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Definitions
Noun
insertion
of
a
sound
or
syllable
(
for
phonological
balance
)
The
process
of
epenthesis
involves
the
insertion
of
a
vowel
sound
between
consonants
.