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penult

/pɪˈnʌlt/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa la penúltima sílaba de una palabra, frecuentemente relevante en modelos lingüísticos de acentuación.

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noun

C2formalcommon/pɪˈnʌlt/

A noun referring to the second-to-last syllable in a word, often relevant in linguistic stress patterns.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa la penúltima sílaba de una palabra, frecuentemente relevante en modelos lingüísticos de acentuación.
  1. Next-to-last syllable C2 formal

    The second-to-last syllable in a word, often important in prosody and stress patterns.

    • In the word 'banana', the penult is the syllable 'na'.
    • Stress often falls on the penult in many English words.
    • Linguists analyze the penult to understand word rhythm.

    🇪🇸Penúltima sílaba

    Sinónimos: penultimapenultimate

  • penults plural form
  • penults' possessive plural form
  • penult's possessive singular form