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Meaning of consonant gradation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A type of apophony or mutation of consonants found in Finnic and Sami languages.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Dansk stadieveksling
Deutsch Stufenwechsel
Eesti astmevaheldus
Suomi astevaihtelu
한국어 자음계제교체
Nederlands medeklinkergradatie
Русский чередова́ние ступе́ней

CEFR level

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

consonant harmony consonant rhyme consonant stem Consonantal consonantalization Consonantally

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