apocope
English
(wikipedia)
Noun
(
en noun)
(prosody) The loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word.
Related terms
* apocopate
* apocopation
* apocopic
Coordinate terms
* aphaeresis (omission of a sound to the beginning of a word)
* paragoge (addition of a sound to the end of a word)
* syncope (omission of a sound from the middle of a word)
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Not English
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