dialefe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A short metrical pause between two identical vowel sounds, one at the end of a word, the other at the beginning of the next word.

Word forms

dialefe dialefes

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian.

Antonyms

sinalefe
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