| anglais > français | |
| liaison | |
| 1. n. Liaison, relation, communication, lien. | |
| 2. n. Liaison amoureuse. | |
| 3. n. Liaison phonétique. | |
| Liaison is the pronunciation of a latent word-final consonant immediately before a following vowel sound. Technically, it is a type of external sandhi, which is disrupted in pausa. | |
| anglais > anglais | |
| liaison | |
| 1. n. Communication between two parties or groups. |  |
| 2. n. Co-operation, working together. |  |
| 3. n. A relayer of information between two forces in an army or during war. |  |
| 4. n. A tryst, romantic meeting. |  |
| 5. n. (figuratively) An illicit sexual relationship or affair. |  |
| 6. n. (linguistics) The phonological fusion of two consecutive words and the manner in which this occurs, for example intrusion, consonant-vowel linking, etc. In the context of some languages, such as Frenc |  |
| 7. v. (proscribed) To liaise. |  |