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Meaning of linking r | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An "r" that is pronounced only because it is closely followed by another morpheme beginning with a vowel sound, as in water ice, in non-rhotic varieties of English.

CEFR level

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

linking verb linking vowel Linkinhorne Linklater linklessness Linkletter

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