pares minimal

Tagalog

Etymology

From pares (pair) +‎ minimal (minimal). See also Spanish par mínimo.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˌpaɾes ˈminimal/ [ˌpaː.ɾɛs ˌmiː.n̪ɪˈmal]
      • Rhymes: -inimal
    • IPA(key): /ˌpaɾes miniˈmal/ [ˌpaː.ɾɛs mɪ.n̪ɪˈmal] (Spanish-influenced, common)
      • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: pa‧res mi‧ni‧mal

Noun

pares mínimál or pares minimál (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜇᜒᜐ᜔ ᜋᜒᜈᜒᜋᜎ᜔) (phonology)

  1. minimal pair