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The meaning of Elide

Elide – definition

verb

Omit (a sound or syllable) when speaking.

Usage examples:

English speakers often elide the vowel completely
verb

Join together; merge.

Usage examples:

Whole periods of time are elided into a few seconds of screen time

Elide translation into English

Elide: translate from English into Chinese

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省略

Elide: translate from English into Dutch

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Elideren, Weglaten, Afkappen

Elide: translate from English into French

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Élider

Elide: translate from English into German

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Elide, Elidieren, Auslassen, Ausfallen, Elidiert werden

Elide: translate from English into Hindi

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एलीड, छिपाना, काटना, उच्चारण में लोप

Elide: translate from English into Italian

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Elide, Elidere

Elide: translate from English into Korean

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엘리드, 생략하다, 삭제하다, 제거하다

Elide: translate from English into Russian

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Ускользать, Игнорировать, Обходить молчанием, Не учитывать, Выпускать при произношении, Выпускать

Elide: translate from English into Spanish

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Elidir, Omitir

Word origin

mid 16th century (in the sense ‘annul’, chiefly as a Scots legal term): from Latin elidere ‘crush out’, from e- (variant of ex- ) ‘out’ + laedere ‘to dash’.

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