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nasalisation

nasalisation is the alternative spelling of nasalization.

Meaning of nasalization

Noun

nasalization (countable and uncountable, plural nasalizations)

  1. (uncountable) the articulation of a vowel or continuant consonant in such a way that air flows through the nose at the same time as it flows through the mouth
  2. (countable) a particular instance of such change
  3. (Irish) eclipsis

Forms of nasalisation

pluralnasalisations

Questions about nasalisation

What is nasalisation the alternative spelling of?
Nasalisation is the alternative spelling of nasalization.

Words near nasalisation in the dictionary

  1. nasal-ingressive
  2. nasal-ingressives
  3. nasalance
  4. nasales
  5. nasalis
  6. nasalisation
  7. nasalisations
  8. nasalise
  9. nasalised
  10. nasalises
  11. nasalising

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nasalisation (page history and authors); nasalization (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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