Spelling Bee Hive found 1 result for elision. This page contains the same results as searching for that word in the app.
elision - noun; Level 4; origin: Latin; pronunciation: ə̇ˈlizhən, ēˈ-. the omission of an initial or final sound found in another form, often to reduce a syllable.
elision is in Level 4, Set 21 of the Spelling Bee Hive practice sets.
Spelling tip: E-L-I-S-I-O-N: one L, and it ends in -SION, like vision.
Example: Saying "fish 'n' chips" for "fish and chips" is an elision.
Where elision appears: 1 competition and 2 study lists on record.
Scripps National Spelling Bee: asked 2 times in 2002, 2011 - Round 3 (2002, 2011).
Consolidated Word List: listed 1 time.
Words of the Champions: listed 1 time in 2020.
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