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Meaning of ecthlipsis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The dropping out or suppression of a consonant from a word, with or without a vowel.
    countable, uncountable
  2. In Latin, the elision of a final /m/, with the preceding vowel, before a word beginning with a vowel.
    countable, uncountable

CEFR level

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

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