ambisyllabicity

English

Etymology

ambi- +‎ syllabicity

Noun

ambisyllabicity (uncountable)

1. (poetry, phonetics) The property of a consonant being analysed as acting simultaneously as the coda of one syllable and the onset of the following syllable, as in "upper" or "button".

Translations

the property of being ambisyllabic

• Portuguese: ambissilabicidade f