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Meaning of prevocalized in English:

prevocalized

adjective

Phonetics

  • Of a consonant: preceded by a vowel.

Pronunciation

prevocalized

/ˌpriːˈvəʊkəlʌɪzd/ /ˌpriːˈvəʊk(ə)lʌɪzd/

Origin

Late 19th century. From pre- + vocalized.