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prosodic

pro·so·dic

UK/pɹəˈzɒdɪk/ US/pɹəˈsɒdɪk/ uncommon

adjective

1.

of or relating to the rhythmic aspect of language or to the suprasegmental phonemes of pitch and stress and juncture and nasalization and voicing

Origin

From prosody or its etymon Classical Latin prosōdia + -ic, probably after French prosodique, New Latin prosōdicus.

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