Meanings
nounaspirate mutation (countable and uncountable, plural aspirate mutations)
plural aspirate mutations
- countableuncountableAn alteration of the initial consonant of a word which occurs in certain Celtic languages under particular linguistic circumstances.
Synonyms: spirant mutation
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn alteration of the initial consonant of a word which occurs in certain Celtic languages under particular linguistic circumstances.
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Translations
French mutation spirante
- mutation spiranteword-initial consonant alteration
Irish análaithe
- análaitheword-initial consonant alteration
Italian mutazione aspirata
- mutazione aspirataword-initial consonant alteration
Polish mutacja spirantyczna
- mutacja spirantycznaword-initial consonant alteration
Scottish Gaelic analachadh
- analachadhword-initial consonant alteration
Welsh treiglad llaes
- treiglad llaesword-initial consonant alteration
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with aspirate mutation
informationeducationlocationapplicationassociationadministrationorganizationcorporationregistrationAsianfoundationcommunicationpopulationnavigationstationaccommodationoperationpublicationvacationtransportationevaluationimplementationinstallationnation
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APA
aspirate mutation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aspirate%20mutation
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“aspirate mutation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aspirate%20mutation. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aspirate mutation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aspirate%20mutation.
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