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KK Pronunciation

〔 mәˋtæθәsIs 〕

Pronunciation

〔 meˊtæθәsis 〕


Overview of noun metathesis

The noun metathesis has 2 senses


  • metathesis -- (a linguistic process of transposition of sounds or syllables within a word or words within a sentence)

  • double decomposition, double decomposition reaction, metathesis -- (a chemical reaction between two compounds in which parts of each are interchanged to form two new compounds (AB+CD=AD+CB))