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haplologia

Portuguese, noun/a.plo.loˈʒi.ɐ/

haplologia is spelled H-A-P-L-O-L-O-G-I-A (10 letters). Haplologia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “haplology” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “mudança linguística em uma palavra que consiste na supressão de uma de duas sílabas vizinhas iguais ou…”.

What does haplologia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininehaplology

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. mudança linguística em uma palavra que consiste na supressão de uma de duas sílabas vizinhas iguais ou semelhantes

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of haplologia

  • haplologias plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce haplologia?

  • Brazil /a.plo.loˈʒi.ɐ/
  • Portugal /ɐ.plu.luˈʒi.ɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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