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vowel quantities

vowel quantities is the plural of vowel quantity.

Meaning of vowel quantity

Noun

vowel quantity (countable and uncountable, plural vowel quantities)

  1. A vowel’s duration of articulation; its length.

Questions about vowel quantities

What is vowel quantities the plural of?
Vowel quantities is the plural of vowel quantity.

Words near vowel quantities in the dictionary

  1. vowel mutation
  2. vowel mutations
  3. vowel point
  4. vowel pointing
  5. vowel points
  6. vowel quantities
  7. vowel quantity
  8. vowel reduction
  9. vowel reductions
  10. vowel rhyme
  11. vowel rhymes

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