Meanings
noundeaffrication (countable and uncountable, plural deaffrications)
plural deaffrications · alternative rare deaffricatization
- countableuncountablehuman sciencesThe reverse process of affrication; the process of turning an affricate into a plosive or a fricative.
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Translations
Catalan desafricació
- desafricacióTranslations
Polish deafrykacja
- deafrykacjaTranslations
Russian деаффрикация, деаффрикатизация
- деаффрикация (deaffrikácija)Translations
- деаффрикатизация (deaffrikatizácija)Translations
Spanish desafricación
- desafricaciónTranslations
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APA
deaffrication. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deaffrication
MLA
“deaffrication.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deaffrication. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deaffrication,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deaffrication.
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