Synonyms for "penult" (2 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

penultima

Related words (1)

Noun(1 words)

penultimate

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

1 entries

syllable

coordinate

13 entries

antepenultantepenultimaantepenultimateantepenultimepenultimapenultimatepreantepenultpreantepenultimapreantepenultimatepropreantepenultpropreantepenultimateultultima

is a

1 entries

syllable

related to

1 entries

syllable

Translations

8 translations across 6 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries

• πᾰρᾰλήγουσᾰ noun (next-to-last syllable of a word)

Finnish

1 entries

• penultima noun (next-to-last syllable of a word)

German

3 entries

• Pänultima noun (next-to-last syllable of a word)
• Vorendsilbe noun (next-to-last syllable of a word)
• vorletzte Silbe noun (next-to-last syllable of a word)

Greek

1 entries

• παραλήγουσα noun (next-to-last syllable of a word)

Hebrew

1 entries

• see מלעיל noun (next-to-last syllable of a word)

Latin

1 entries

• [syllaba] paenultima noun (next-to-last syllable of a word)

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