French edit

Etymology edit

From amuïr (to mute) +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /a.mɥis.mɑ̃/, /a.my.is.mɑ̃/

Noun edit

amuïssement m (plural amuïssements)

  1. (linguistics) disappearance, muting (of a sound) (the attenuation (reduction) or more often, the complete disappearance of a phoneme or a syllable in a word)

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