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Meaning of antepenult | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌantɪpɪˈnʌlt

Definitions

The third-to-last syllable of a word.

Equivalents

Svenska antepenultima

Examples

“This elementary instruction is language at its most advanced to minds trained on the accentuation of the antepenult (multiplicity) and on Sievers-type C2 half-line metrical patterns[.]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

antepenultima antepenultimate antepenultimatum antepenultime antepetalous antepileptic

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