non-rhotic
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /nɒn-ˈɹəʊtɪk/
Adjective
non-rhotic (not comparable)
- Of an accent, most often one of English: not pronouncing the written letter "r" unless it is followed by a vowel.
Antonyms
See also
- non-prevocalic
- postvocalic
- Rhotic and non-rhotic accents on Wikipedia.Wikipedia