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单词 length mark
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Definition of length mark in English:

length mark

noun
Phonetics
  • A phonetic symbol used to indicate the relative length of a vowel sound.

    the vowel is either marked with a length mark or is a diphthong
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some phoneticians consider it preferable to treat the length mark as a mark of quantity rather than duration, and refer to 'heavy' and 'light' vowels.
    • These are traditionally divided into short and long, with a length mark, used to show that there is a difference in length as well as vowel quality.
    • Generally speaking, the insertion of the length mark is sufficient to render confusion impossible.
    • The length of a vowel is usually indicated in phonetic transcription by a length mark.
    • They use such phonological notation as length marks, but they've also deviated from IPA proper to make the ads more accessible to German speakers.

Definition of length mark in US English:

length mark

noun
Phonetics
  • A phonetic symbol used to indicate the relative length of a vowel sound.

    the vowel is either marked with a length mark or is a diphthong
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Generally speaking, the insertion of the length mark is sufficient to render confusion impossible.
    • Some phoneticians consider it preferable to treat the length mark as a mark of quantity rather than duration, and refer to 'heavy' and 'light' vowels.
    • These are traditionally divided into short and long, with a length mark, used to show that there is a difference in length as well as vowel quality.
    • They use such phonological notation as length marks, but they've also deviated from IPA proper to make the ads more accessible to German speakers.
    • The length of a vowel is usually indicated in phonetic transcription by a length mark.
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