syllable 1
noundomain: communication
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
Examples
- 1.the word `pocket' has two syllables
Hypernym
language unit 1
noun
one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
syllabic 1
adjective
of or relating to syllables
Part_meronym
word 1
noun
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
EnglishDerivationally related form
syllabic 4
adjective
consisting of a syllable or syllables
syllabic 1
adjective
of or relating to syllables
syllabize 2
verb
utter with distinct articulation of each syllable
syllabify 1
verb
divide into syllables
syllabicate 1
verb
divide into syllables
Hyponym
ultima 1
noun
the last syllable in a word
penult 1
noun
the next to last syllable in a word
antepenult 1
noun
the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end
reduplication 2
noun
the syllable added in a reduplicated word form
solfa syllable 1
noun
one of the names for notes of a musical scale in solmization
Part_holonym
word 1
noun
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
