Syllable - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
Extra examples
The word “doctor” has two syllables.
“Doctor” is a two-syllable word.
The first syllable of the word “doctor” is given stress.
He never uttered a syllable.
I know every syllable of the matter.
Some people stress the second syllable of “harassment,” while others stress the first.
The word “before” has the accent on the last syllable.
Put the accent on the first syllable of the word.
The second syllable of the word “random” is unstressed.
The stress falls on the second syllable.
In iambic the stroke may come equally on the first syllable.
In the word 'dinner' the accent is on the first syllable.
The emphasis should be on the first syllable.
In the word 'report', the stress falls on the second syllable.
The word 'machine' is stressed on the second syllable.
Word forms
singular: syllable
plural: syllables
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