preproparoxytone

English

Etymology

Formed as pre- + proparoxytone.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /̩pɹeɪpɹəʊpəˈɹɒksɪtəʊn/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /̩pripɹoʊpəˈɹɑksɪtoʊn/
• Hyphenation: pre‧pro‧pa‧rox‧y‧tone

Adjective

preproparoxytone (not comparable)

1. (linguistics, of a word) Having the stress or accent on the preantepenultimate syllable.

   Coordinate terms: oxytone, paroxytone, proparoxytone, perispomenon, properispomenon, barytone

Translations

preproparoxytone

• Catalan: preproparoxíton
• Finnish: preproparoksytoninen
• French: preproparoxyton
• Galician: preproparoxítono
• Greek: πριπροπαροξύτονος (priproparoxýtonos)
• Hungarian: preproparoxiton, negyedéles
• Italian: preproparossitono
• Portuguese: preproparoxítono
• Spanish: preproparoxítono, sobreesdrújula (es)

Noun

preproparoxytone (plural preproparoxytones)

1. (linguistics) A preproparoxytone word.

   Coordinate terms: oxytone, paroxytone, proparoxytone, perispomenon, properispomenon, barytone

Translations

a preproparoxytone word

• German: Preproparoxytonon n
• Greek: πριπροπαροξύτονος m (priproparoxýtonos)
• Portuguese: sobreesdrúxulo m
• Spanish: sobreesdrújula (es) f