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Meaning of delabialize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1
diːˈleɪbɪəlaɪz

Definitions

  1. To make into a non-labial sound.
    transitive
  2. To become a non-labial sound.
    intransitive

Examples

“the resulting labial vowels were soon delabialized into e and ē.”
“/gw/ may delabialize to /g/.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

delabialized delabializes delabializing delam delamed delaminate

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