elision

A noun referring to the omission or deletion of a sound or syllable in speech, often for the sake of rhythm, ease of pronunciation, or stylistic effect.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее пропуск или удаление звука или слога в речи, часто ради ритма, лёгкости произношения или стилистического эффекта.esSustantivo que designa la supresión o pérdida de un sonido, sílaba o letra en la pronunciación, a menudo por razones de ritmo, fluidez o estilo.frNom désignant la suppression ou l'omission d'un son ou d'une syllabe dans la parole, souvent pour des raisons de rythme, de facilité de prononciation ou d'effet stylistique.deSubstantiv, das die Auslassung oder das Weglassen eines Lautes oder einer Silbe in der Sprache bezeichnet, oft aus rhythmischen, ausspracheerleichternden oder stilistischen Gründen.ptSubstantivo que designa a supressão ou omissão de um som ou sílaba na pronúncia, frequentemente para facilitar a articulação, ajustar o ritmo da fala ou obter efeito estilístico. Em gramática e retórica, também se refere à omissão de uma palavra ou expressão que se subentende pelo contexto.zh名词，指在语音或音节中省略或删除某个音或音节的现象；常用于诗歌、韵律或言语中，为使发音更流畅、节奏更自然或达到某种风格效果。arاسم يشير إلى حذف أو إسقاط صوت أو مقطع لفظي في الكلام، غالباً لأجل الإيقاع أو سهولة النطق أو التأثير الأسلوبي.

1. Omission in speech C1 formal

   The omission of a sound or syllable in speech, often to make pronunciation easier or faster.

   • In rapid speech, 'going to' often undergoes elision to 'gonna'.
   • Elision of the 't' sound in 'often' is common in some dialects.
   • The poet used elision to maintain the meter of the verse.

   ruЭлизияesElisión en el hablafrÉlisiondeElisionptElisãozh省音arحذف الصوت

   Synonymes: droppingomission

2. Omission in writing C1 formal

   The omission of a letter or syllable in writing, often indicated by an apostrophe.

   • The word 'don't' is formed by elision of the 'o' from 'do not'.
   • Elision in 'o'clock' comes from 'of the clock'.
   • The contraction 'it's' is a result of elision.

   ruЭлизияesElisión en escriturafrÉlision (omission à l'écrit)deElisionptElisãozh省略arالحذف الكتابي

   Synonymes: contractiondroppingomission

• elisions plural form
• elisions' possessive plural form
• elision's possessive singular form