TMESIS


Meaning of TMESIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtmi:sɪs ]

n. (pl. tmeses) Gram. the separation of parts of a compound word by an intervening word or words (esp. in colloq. speech, e.g. can't find it any-blooming-where). [Gk tmesis cutting f. temno cut]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.