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Meaning of lenitio | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[ɫeːˈniː.ti.oː]

Definitions

  1. assuaging
    Medieval-Latin, declension-3
  2. Equivalent to 'lenition': A weakening of articulation causing a consonant to become lenis (soft).

Equivalents

Cymraeg meddaliad meddalu
Deutsch Lenierung Lenisierung Schwächung Spirantisierung
English Assuaging lenition
Español lenición lenificación
Suomi pehmeneminen
Français adoucissement lénition mutation adoucissante
Gaeilge séimhiú
Gàidhlig analachadh sèimheachadh
Italiano lenizione mutazione dolce
日本語 子音弱化
한국어 연음화
Latina allevatio
Nederlands lenitie verzachting
Polski lenicja
Português lenição lenização
Русский лени́ция
Türkçe gevşeme yumuşama

Examples

“For quotations using this term, see Citations:lenitio.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

lenitudine lenitudinem lenitudines lenitudini lenitudinibus lenitudinis

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