Meaning of quantitative metathesis | Babel Free
Definitions
A form of metathesis or transposition involving quantity or vowel length, by which two neighboring vowels – one long, one short – switch their lengths, so that the long one becomes short, and the short one becomes long.
Equivalents
Deutsch
Quantitätsmetathese
Ελληνικά
αντιμεταχώρηση
Français
métathèse de quantité
Русский
коли́чественная метате́за
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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