gemination

n. 成双,成对,成倍,[语]重叠,重复,(牙齿)双生,并生

发音

UK /ˌd͡ʒɛm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
US /ˌd͡ʒɛm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌd͡ʒɛm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/
US /ˌd͡ʒɛm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/

词形变化

geminations 复数 geminations

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A doubling.

    可数 不可数

    bilateral gemination of the maxillary central incisors

  2. 2.

    The phenomenon of a consonant being pronounced for an audibly longer period of time than is normal; an instance of such lengthened pronunciation.

    辅音延长

    可数 不可数 语言学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

duplication

上位词 2

copying repetition

词源

Borrowed from Latin geminātiō, geminātiōnis (“a doubling”).

来源：wiktionary