mutation adoucissante
French
Etymology
From mutation (“mutation”) + adoucissante (“feminine present participle of adoucir, to soften”).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /my.ta.sjɔ̃ a.du.si.sɑ̃t/
Noun
mutation adoucissante f (plural mutations adoucissantes)
- (linguistics) soft mutation; lenition
Synonym
- lénition