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epenthesis vs articulation

articulation vs epenthesis

epenthesis and articulation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
epenthesis Yes No No No
articulation Yes No No No
As nouns, articulation is a hypernym of epenthesis; that is, articulation is a word with a broader meaning than epenthesis:
  • epenthesis: the insertion of a vowel or consonant into a word to make its pronunciation easier
  • articulation: the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech
epenthesis (noun) articulation (noun)
the insertion of a vowel or consonant into a word to make its pronunciation easier the act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible
(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech
expressing in coherent verbal form
the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
Difference between epenthesis and articulation

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