Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mazurzenie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mazurze-nie
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The replacement or merger of the Polish language's series of retroflex fricatives and affricates /ʂ, ʐ, t͡ʂ, d͡ʐ/ (written ⟨sz⟩, ⟨ż⟩, ⟨cz⟩, ⟨dż⟩) into the alveolar series /s, z, t͡s, d͡z/ (written ⟨s⟩, ⟨z⟩, ⟨c⟩, ⟨dz⟩), present in Masovian and other dialects.

Uncountable

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Polish mazurzenie.

Usage

Synonyms

mazuration

Questions

What does mazurzenie mean?
The replacement or merger of the Polish language's series of retroflex fricatives and affricates /ʂ, ʐ, t͡ʂ, d͡ʐ/ (written ⟨sz⟩, ⟨ż⟩, ⟨cz⟩, ⟨dż⟩) into the alveolar series /s, z, t͡s, d͡z/ (written ⟨s⟩, ⟨z⟩, ⟨c⟩, ⟨dz⟩), present in Masovian and other dialects.
Where does mazurzenie come from?
Unadapted borrowing from Polish mazurzenie.

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