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How to pronounce geminate in Portuguese?

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Type Words
Synonyms pair
Type of arrange, set up
Verb group pair
Type Words
Synonyms reduplicate
Type of double, reduplicate, repeat, replicate, duplicate
Type Words
Synonyms pair
Type of occur
Verb group pair
Type Words
Type of consonant


the `n' in `thinness' is a geminate.
Type Words
Type of double, duplicate
Derivation gemination


The consonants are geminated in these words.