Back Disimilación AN مخالفة (لغة) Arabic Disimilación AST Dissimilyasiya (dilçilik) Azerbaijani Disheñveladur (yezhoniezh) Breton Dissimilació Catalan Dadfathiad Welsh Dissimilation (Phonologie) German Malsimiliĝo Esperanto Disimilación Spanish

Dissimilation

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Sound change and alternation
Metathesis
Lenition
Fortition
Epenthesis
Elision
Transphonologization
Assimilation
Dissimilation
Sandhi
Synalepha
Other types
This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters.

In phonology, particularly within historical linguistics, dissimilation is a phenomenon whereby similar consonants or vowels in a word become less similar. In English, dissimilation is particularly common with liquid consonants such as /r/ and /l/ when they occur in a sequence.

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