Sekirov Dictionary

syllable

/ˈsɪl.ə.bəl/

noun3

  1. A unit of human speech which often forms words corresponding to one opening of the mouth; a vowel and its surrounding consonants.
  2. The written representation of a given pronounced syllable.
  3. A small part of a sentence or discourse; anything concise or short; a particle.

verb1

  1. (literary) To utter in syllables.
forms

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Phrases with syllable

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