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Meaning of trap-bath split | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈtɹæp ˈbɑːθ ˌsplɪt/

Definitions

A vowel split in some varieties of English (such as British English as spoken in southern England, American English spoken in Boston, and Australian, New Zealand and South African English) in which the phoneme /æ/ (AHD: ă), as pronounced in other varieties of English, is pronounced in some words as /ɑː/ (AHD: ä).

uncountable

CEFR level

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

See also

trap-door trap-jaw ant trap-pop trapan Trapanese Trapani

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