extrasegmental

[US]/ˌekstrəseɡˈmentl/
[UK]/ˌekstrəseɡˈmentl/

Translation

adj.relating to or denoting suprasegmental features in phonology, such as stress, tone, or intonation, that extend beyond individual phonemes or segments

Example Sentences

extrasegmental errors are difficult for beginners to correct.

the study focused on extrasegmental aspects of spoken chinese.

stress and intonation are considered extrasegmental features.

effective communication requires mastering extrasegmental phonology.

teachers often use visual aids to demonstrate extrasegmental patterns.

the software analyzes the extrasegmental properties of recorded speech.

extrasegmental cues can completely change the meaning of a sentence.

linguists distinguish between segmental and extrasegmental sounds.

her research examines extrasegmental development in children.

extrasegmental elements play a crucial role in conveying emotion.

the test assessed both segmental accuracy and extrasegmental fluency.

he struggles with the extrasegmental nuances of the dialect.

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