postvocalic

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postvocalic

/ˌpəʊstvəʊˈkælɪk/ UK

adjective

not comparable (Of a phoneme) occurring after a vowel. Final post-vocalic /r/ in farmer in English rural dialects of the 1950s (captioning a linguistic map).

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adj following a vowel

Français	postvocalique
Deutsch	postvokalisch

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@misc{postvocalic_2026,
  title = {postvocalic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/postvocalic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}