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One's constitution; the balance of humours in a person's body.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
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A mixture or combination.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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The contraction of a vowel or diphthong at the end of a word with a vowel or diphthong at the start of the following word.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, prosody, sciences
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From Ancient Greek κρᾶσις (krâsis, “mixture”).
Across languages
Translations
16 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Breton:
krasis
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word
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Catalan:
crasi
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word
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Danish:
krasis
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word
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Extremaduran:
crasi
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word
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Finnish:
krasis
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word
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French:
crase
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word
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German:
Krasis
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word
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Greek:
κράση
(krási)
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word
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Ancient Greek:
κρᾶσις
(krâsis)
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word
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Ido:
krazo
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word
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Italian:
crasi
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word
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Occitan:
crasi
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word
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Portuguese:
crase
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word
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Russian:
кра́зис
(krázis)
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word
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Sicilian:
crasi
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word
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Walloon:
etroclaedje
— contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word