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non-rhotic

/nɑn ˈroʊtɪk/ /nɒn ˈrəʊtɪk/
adjective
GeneralLinguistics
  1. 1 rotik olmayan, r'siz

Definition (English)

Describing an accent that drops the 'r' sound after a vowel, as in standard southern British English.

Example Sentences

  1. A non-rhotic speaker says cah for car.
    Rotik olmayan bir konuşmacı, car yerine cah der.
  2. Many non-rhotic accents still bring the r back when the next word begins with a vowel.
    Birçok rotik olmayan aksan, bir sonraki kelime ünlüyle başladığında r'yi geri getirir.

Synonyms

r-dropping

Antonyms

Collocations

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