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Synonyms for geminate
ˈdʒɛm əˌneɪt; -nɪt, -ˌneɪtgem·i·nate

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. geminateverb

    a doubled or long consonant

    "the `n' in `thinness' is a geminate"

  2. reduplicate, geminateverb

    form by reduplication

    "The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel"; "The morpheme can be reduplicated to emphasize the meaning of the word"

    Synonyms:
    pair, repeat, double, reduplicate, duplicate, replicate

  3. pair, geminateverb

    occur in pairs

    Synonyms:
    partner off, pair, reduplicate, twin, couple, copulate, match, mate, pair off

  4. pair, geminateverb

    arrange in pairs

    "Pair these numbers"

    Synonyms:
    partner off, pair, reduplicate, twin, couple, copulate, match, mate, pair off

  5. geminateverb

    arrange or combine in pairs

    "The consonants are geminated in these words"

    Synonyms:
    pair, reduplicate

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. geminateadjective

    Synonyms:
    (Bot.) doubled, twin, in pairs

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Translations for geminate

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  • paarwijze, paar, gepaard, in, ordenen, paren, voorkomenDutch
  • удваивать, удвоить, удвоенныйRussian

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