apocope
Meaning of apocope
noun
omission of the final sound of a word, as when cup of tea is pronounced as cuppa tea.
mid 16th century: from late Latin, from Greek apokoptein ‘cut off’, from apo- ‘from’ + koptein ‘to cut’.
Information about apocope
- It is a name.
- The plural form of apocope is: apocopes.
- Languages in which apocope is used:
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Hyphenation of apocope
apoc-ope
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- apocope is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Translation of apocope
Words that rhyme with apocope
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