elisión

Definitions of elisión
  1. noun
    omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
    synonyms: sinalefa
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    type of:
    supresión
    any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases
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