of or relating to significant features (as stress, pitch, or juncture) that occur simultaneously with vowels and consonants in an utterance
above, beyond, or in addition to a segment
pertaining to or noting features of speech, as stress, pitch, and length, that accompany individual consonants and vowels and may extend over more than one such segmental element; pertaining to junctural and prosodic features
suprasegmental feature
representing or continuing through two or more speech sounds [adj]