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affrication

noun

The conversion of a simple stop consonant into an affricate

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Word length
11
Starts with
A
Ends with
N
Contains
FF
Scrabble score
19

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Pronunciation

æfɹɪˈkeɪʃən

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noun

  1. The conversion of a simple stop consonant into an affricate

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