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lenis | denis |

As an adjective lenis

is (phonetics) weakly articulated (of a consonant), hence voiced; especially as compared to the others of a group of homorganic consonants.

As a proper noun denis is

(label) (male given name).

lenis

English

Adjective

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  • (phonetics) weakly articulated (of a consonant), hence voiced; especially as compared to the others of a group of homorganic consonants.

    • Derived terms

    * lenition

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    denis

    English

    (wikipedia Denis)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • , a mostly British spelling variant of Dennis.
  • * 1599 , William Shakespeare, King Henry the Fifth , Act V, Scene II:
    • Shall not thou and I, between Saint Denis and Saint George, compound a boy, half French, half English, that shall go to Constantinople and take the Turk by the beard?

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