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PHONOTACTICS

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There is 1 meaning of the word Phonotactics.

Phonotactics - as a noun

A branch of phonology that deals with the restrictions a language applies to combinations of phonemes.

Example Sentences

"Understanding phonotactics is essential for learning to speak a foreign language fluently."
"The phonotactics of English differ from those of Mandarin."
"Deviations from the phonotactics of a language can make speech difficult to understand."
"Some languages have complex phonotactics with strict rules about which sounds can appear in certain positions."
"Studying the phonotactics of a language can provide insights into its historical development."
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Word Game Points

Is PHONOTACTICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, phonotactics is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PHONOTACTICS has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is PHONOTACTICS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, phonotactics is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PHONOTACTICS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is PHONOTACTICS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, phonotactics is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PHONOTACTICS has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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