lexical gap

English - Turkish

Definition of lexical gap in English Turkish dictionary

(Dilbilim) Bir dilde bir kelimenin bulunmaması durumu

English - English

Definition of lexical gap in English English dictionary

(Dilbilim) A lexical gap or lacuna is an absence of a word in a particular language. Types of lexical gaps include untranslatability and missing inflections

{i} (Linguistics) lack of a word in a specific language, lacuna

Hyphenation

lex·i·cal gap

Turkish pronunciation

leksîkıl gäp

Pronunciation

/ˈleksəkəl ˈgap/ /ˈlɛksɪkəl ˈɡæp/