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syllable
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural syllables
plural syllables
Learner's definition of SYLLABLE
[count]
: any one of the parts into which a word is naturally divided when it is pronounced音节
- The word “doctor” has two syllables.单词doctor有两个音节。
- “Doctor” is a two-syllable word.*doctor是双音节单词。
- The first syllable of the word “doctor” is given stress.单词doctor的重音在第一个音节上。
in words of one syllable
syl·la·ble ˈsi-lə-bəl 
1
: a unit of spoken language that is next bigger than a speech sound and consists of one or more vowel sounds alone or of a syllabic consonant alone or of either with one or more consonant sounds preceding or following
2
: one or more letters (such as syl, la, and ble) in a word (such as syl*la*ble) usually set off from the rest of the word by a centered dot or a hyphen and roughly corresponding to the syllables of spoken language and treated as helps to pronunciation or as guides to placing hyphens at the end of a line
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun The word “doctor” has two syllables. “Doctor” is a two-syllable word. The first syllable of the word “doctor” is given stress.
Recent Examples on the Web
Jon Garelick, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2022 Here’s the most labyrinthine but most useful spelling rule in U.S. English: Words ending in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel double the final consonant before the suffix if the accent falls on the last syllable of the root word. Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Sep. 2022 Every word, every syllable, every grammatical error was all my fault. Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 1 Aug. 2022 The true pronunciation of the word that means wooly mammoth is ma-MOOT, with the emphasis on the second syllable. Jill Adler, Outside Online, 5 Sep. 2012 Brunson’s character memorably declares, exaggerating each syllable. Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2022 Brian’s name, in a single syllable, has the irresistible pull of an accidental mantra. Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 June 2022 Rounding out the top 10 most polysemous words — each but a single syllable — are, alphabetically, cast, cut, draw, point, serve, strike, and through. Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2022 But zooming in on the waveform of an individual song syllable can reveal these fine acoustic details. Adam Fishbein, Scientific American, 1 May 2022 See More
Noun
The most obvious comparison with Joy is Vaughan herself — the rich lower register, the baroque melodic ornamentation, swoops up and down octaves from word to word, multi-note melisma stretching one-syllable words to infinity. Jon Garelick, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Sep. 2022 Here’s the most labyrinthine but most useful spelling rule in U.S. English: Words ending in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel double the final consonant before the suffix if the accent falls on the last syllable of the root word. Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Sep. 2022 Every word, every syllable, every grammatical error was all my fault. Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 1 Aug. 2022 The true pronunciation of the word that means wooly mammoth is ma-MOOT, with the emphasis on the second syllable. Jill Adler, Outside Online, 5 Sep. 2012 Brunson’s character memorably declares, exaggerating each syllable. Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2022 Brian’s name, in a single syllable, has the irresistible pull of an accidental mantra. Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 June 2022 Rounding out the top 10 most polysemous words — each but a single syllable — are, alphabetically, cast, cut, draw, point, serve, strike, and through. Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2022 But zooming in on the waveform of an individual song syllable can reveal these fine acoustic details. Adam Fishbein, Scientific American, 1 May 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French sillabe, silable, from Latin syllaba, from Greek syllabē, from syllambanein to gather together, from syn- + lambanein to take — more at latch
First Known Use
Noun
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of syllable was in the 14th century Phrases Containing syllable
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