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apocope.

apocope (loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word)

7 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[aˈpɔ.kɔ.peː]Classical-Latin[aˈpɔː.ko.pe]
  1. apocope (loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word)

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Where this word comes from

Derived from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή (apokopḗ), ἀποκόπτω (apokóptō, “cut off”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.