English Explanatory Dictionary

stress-timed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of a language, such that syllables may last different amounts of time, but there is perceived to be a fairly constant amount of time between consecutive stressed syllables.

Word forms

stress-timed

Derived words

stress timing
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