Linguistics term for the pronunciation of a normally silent final consonant before a following vowel sound, as in French.
from French
French liaison is one of the difficult pronunciation rules for learners.
General term for a person or group that acts as a link or intermediary between parties, or the act of communication and coordination itself.
He works as a liaison between departments.
Close liaison between teams is essential for the project's success.
liaison (cooking); egg yolk and cream mixture
Culinary term for a mixture of egg yolks and heavy cream used to thicken and enrich sauces or soups.
This soup is finished by adding a liaison to give it body.