synalœpha

A form of synalepha — The suppression of a vowel at the end of word when it is followed by another word beginning with a vowel.

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Meanings

nounsynalœpha (countable and uncountable, plural synalœphas)

plural synalœphas

  1. countableobsoleteuncountableObsolete form of synalepha.
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APA

synalœpha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synal%C5%93pha

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“synalœpha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synal%C5%93pha. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “synalœpha,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synal%C5%93pha.

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