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Meaning of polytonic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

/ˌpɑliˈtɑnɪk/

Definitions

Having several tones.
Of or using the Greek system of diacritics which employs the rough and smooth breathings and the grave, acute, and circumflex accents. Replaced by the monotonic system in 1982.

Equivalents

Ελληνικά πολυτονικός

Français polytonique

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

polytopal polytopian polytopic polytopical polytoxic polytoxicomanic