French

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Etymology

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From Latin ad + littera (letter), on the model of allocūtiō. Morphologically, from allitérer +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a.li.te.ʁa.sjɔ̃/
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Noun

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allitération f (plural allitérations)

  1. alliteration

Descendants

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  • Dutch: alliteratie

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