Hiatus Meaning In English Oxford

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Hiatus meaning in english oxford. In phonology hiatus diaeresis d aɪ ˈ ɛr ɪ s ɪ s ˈ ɪər or dieresis american english spelling is the result of two vowel sounds occurring in adjacent syllables with no intervening consonant. The project eventually went ahead after a five week hiatus it appears that harry has returned to blogging after a long hiatus after a six year hiatus from the scottish leagues david irons was back after a long hiatus he has recently begun writing poetry again in his late seventies. A gap or interruption in space time or continuity.

When two adjacent vowel sounds occur in the same syllable the result is instead a synaeresis. A short pause in which nothing happens or is said or a space where something is missing. Hi a tus es or hiatus 1.

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