Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Ablauts.
Ablauts - as a noun
A vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
vowelvowel soundHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Ablauts - as a verb
(of a vowel-containing linguistic component) to undergo a change of vowel.
To cause to change a vowel.
Example Sentences
"The alternation of vowels in 'sing', 'sang', and 'sung' is an example of ablauts."
"In English, ablauts are commonly observed in the formation of strong verbs."
"The ablauts in the word 'foot' and its plural 'feet' demonstrate a vowel change."
"Old English extensively used ablauts to indicate verb tense and mood."
"The study of ablauts provides insights into language evolution and historical linguistics."
Word Game Points
Is ABLAUTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ablauts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ABLAUTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is ABLAUTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ablauts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordABLAUTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is ABLAUTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ablauts is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordABLAUTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
