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penult, penultimate
How common are these words? What alternatives you use as a replacement for these words?
14 feb 2011 19:45
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penult= a noun meaning the syllable preceding the final one. in a word
penultimate= an adjective meaning next to last.
Neither word is used very often except when you are talking about linguistics.
14 febbraio 2011
1
penultimate is not used very often but it is used, penult I don't think I've ever heard or seen used.
"Next to last" is the most common replacement.
14 febbraio 2011
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Competenze linguistiche
Inglese, Francese, Russo, Ucraino
Lingua di apprendimento
Inglese, Francese
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