Definitions For Lenition

Noun

> > LENITION. (countable and uncountable, plural LENITIONs) (phonetics, phonology) A weakening of articulation causing a consonant to become lenis (soft). : :

Derived terms

lenite

Translations

Catalan: lenició, f Chinese: : Mandarin: 輔音弱化, sc=Hani, from affix + la + lēniō + -tiō

Is Lenition a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
11

The word Lenition is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

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