1) Antepenult 2) Penult 3) Penultima
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1) Cat and dog have one 2) Computing terminology 3) Division of a foot 4) Either half of Philly 5) French word used in English 6) Language unit 7) Linguistic unit 8) One of 17 in a haiku 9) One of seven in this clue 10) One of two in seven 11) Penult is one 12) Unit of a word 13) Unit of information
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A syllable (from the Greek συλλαβή, syn = `co, together` + labe = `grasp`, thus meaning a handful [of letters]) is a unit of organization for a sequence of speech sounds. For example, the word water is composed of two syllables: wa and ter. A syllable is typically made up of a syllable nucleus (most often a vowel) with optional initial ...
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A group of letters that usually contains a vowel and can be pronounced independently from the complete word.
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a vowel preceded by from zero to three consonants ('awl' ... 'strand'), and followed by from zero to four consonants ('too' ... 'sixths').
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• (n.) An elementary sound, or a combination of elementary sounds, uttered together, or with a single effort or impulse of the voice, and constituting a word or a part of a word. In other terms, it is a vowel or a diphtong, either by itself or flanked by one or more consonants, the whole produced by a single impulse or utterance. One of the li...
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Plural form: syllables. Chunks of sound which have a separate sound when they are said. A syllable can be a word, part of a word, just one letter or a group of letters.
Example: The word 'Internet' has 3 syllables. In - ter - net.
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a segment of speech that consists of a vowel, with or without one or more accompanying consonant sounds immediately preceding or following—for ... [6 related articles]
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A vowel preceded by from zero to three consonants ('awl' ... 'strand'), and followed by from zero to
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Syl'la·ble noun [ Middle English
sillable , Old French
sillabe , French
syllabe , Latin
syllaba , Greek ... that which is held together, several letters taken together so as to form one sound, a syllable, from ... to take together; ... with + ... to take; confer Sanskrit
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Syl'la·ble transitive verb To pronounce the syllables of; to utter; to articulate.
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A part of a word that contains a vowel or, in spoken language, a vowel sound (e-vent, news-pa-per)
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A unit of pronunciation making up a word. For example, the word 'badger' consists of two syllables 'bad' and 'ger'. In English, syllables can be defined as either stressed (long) or unstressed (short). See meter.
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A sound structure usually consisting of a central VOWEL (V) such as /a:/, with one or more CONSONANTS (C) preceding or following it, such as /b/ or /k/ CV /ba:/ bar and VC /a:k/ ark. Languages vary in whether they permit only CV syllables or allow CVC syllables as well and in the combinations of C that may be used. See EPENTHESIS
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[
n] - a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
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In a bird song, a note or cluster of notes that forms a unit that is repeated.
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Each beat in a word is a syllable. Words with only one beat (cat, fright, jail) are called monosyllabic; words with more than one beat (super, coward, superficiality) are polysyllabic.
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noun a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme; `the word `pocket` has two syllables`
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Unit of pronunciation within a word, or as a monosyllabic word, made by a vowel or a combination of vowels and consonants. For example, the word `competition` contains four syllables: `com/pe/ti/tion`
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a word or part of a word that has only one vowel sound
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The most important structural unit in phonology. A syllable consists of a series of sounds which are grouped around a nucleus of acoustic prominence (usually a vowel). A closed syllable is one which has a coda, an open syllable has a codaless rhyme: got /gɒt/ versus go /gəʊ/.
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[TEKS ELAR vocabulary] a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
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