function shift

/ˈfʌŋkʃən ʃɪft/
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Translation of function shift into French

Noun

1.

syntax

TECH.change in word's syntactic role in sentencesTECH.
changement de fonction
  • The function shift turned 'mushroom' into a verb.Le changement de fonction a transformé champignon en verbe.
2.

phonetics

TECH.realignment of phonemic system in a languageTECH.
changement de fonction déplacement fonctionnel modification phonétique
  • A function shift altered the vowel sounds in the dialect.Un changement de fonction a modifié les sons des voyelles dans le dialecte.
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Synonyms and analogies of function shift in English

n.changeshifttransitionsound changeMore synonyms

Examples of function shift in a sentence

  • The function shift in the sentence confused the students.
  • The linguist studied the function shift in ancient languages.
  • Function shift can lead to significant changes in pronunciation.

Translations of "function shift" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
modification phonétiquen.
déplacement fonctionnelnm.
changement de fonctionn.
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