affrication
US/æfɹɪˈkeɪʃən/
affrication noun: becoming an affricate sound.
Noun
affrication (countable and uncountable, plural affrications)
- Becoming an affricate sound.
- A particular instance of such change.
Synonyms of affrication
Forms of affrication
| plural | affrications |
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Words that rhyme with affrication
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about affrication
- What does affrication mean?
- Affrication means becoming an affricate sound.
- What part of speech is affrication?
- Affrication is a noun.
- How do you pronounce affrication?
- Affrication is pronounced /æfɹɪˈkeɪʃən/ (US).
- What is the plural of affrication?
- The plural of affrication is affrications.
Words near affrication in the dictionary
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