barytone

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin barytonos, from Ancient Greek βαρύτονος (barútonos, not oxytone).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbæɹɪtəʊn/
Homophone: baritone

Adjective

barytone (comparative more barytone, superlative most barytone)

  1. (linguistics) Not having an accent on the last syllable.
  2. (linguistics) Of or pertaining to a word not having an accent on the last syllable.
  3. Archaic form of baritone.

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Translations

Noun

barytone (plural barytones)

  1. (linguistics) A word that is not accented on the ultimate syllable.
  2. (linguistics) A word that is accented on the penultimate syllable.
  3. Archaic form of baritone.

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Interlingua

Adjective

barytone (comparative plus barytone, superlative le plus barytone)

  1. baritone
  • barytono (noun)
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