English U

unaccented syllable

Équivalents français

syllabe atone syllabe inaccentuée

Domain / Domaine

Phonology

Phonology

syllabe atonique

Synonym(s)

unstressed syllable

Antonym(s)

accented syllable stressed syllable nuclear syllable tonic syllable

Sources

CRYSTAL 2003 3
CRYSTAL, David. (2003) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics, 5th Ed Oxford: Blackwell.