lamprophony

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US/læmˈpɹɑf.ə.ni/UK/læmˈpɹɒf.ə.ni/

noun

loudness and clarity of enunciation

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounlamprophony (uncountable)
  1. uncountableloudness and clarity of enunciation

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekλαμπρόφωνος“clear-voiced”
  2. Englishlamprophony

From Ancient Greek λαμπρόφωνος (lampróphōnos, “clear-voiced”). By surface analysis, Ancient Greek λαμπρός (lamprós, “clear, distinct”) + -phony.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 發音的響亮和清晰, 发音的响亮和清晰
  • 發音的響亮和清晰loudness and clarity of enunciation
  • 发音的响亮和清晰 (fāyīn de xiǎngliàng hé qīngxī)loudness and clarity of enunciation
Finnish kuuluvuus
  • kuuluvuusloudness and clarity of enunciation

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Cite this entry
APA

lamprophony. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lamprophony

MLA

“lamprophony.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lamprophony. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lamprophony,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lamprophony.

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