Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Syllable.
How to pronounce syllable:
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Syllable - as a noun
A unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
Example: "The word `pocket' has two syllables"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
language unitlinguistic unitHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Syllable - as a verb
To utter in syllables.
Example Sentences
"English words typically have multiple syllables."
"In the word 'elephant', there are three syllables."
"The word 'banana' has three syllables."
"Each syllable in Mandarin Chinese is a separate word."
"Spanish is a language that often has syllables ending in vowels."
Word Game Points
Is SYLLABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, syllable is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SYLLABLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is SYLLABLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, syllable is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSYLLABLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is SYLLABLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, syllable is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSYLLABLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.