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Definition syllable

Etymology

From Middle English syllable, sillable, syllabylle, sylabul, from Anglo-Norman sillable, from Old French sillebe, from Latin syllaba, from Ancient Greek ??????? (sullab?), from ?????????? (sullambán?, “I gather together”), from ???- (sun-, “together”) + ??????? (lambán?, “I take”).

Noun

syllable (plural syllables)

  1. (linguistics) A unit of human speech that is interpreted by the listener as a single sound, although syllables usually consist of one or more vowel sounds, either alone or combined with the sound of one or more consonants; a word consists of one or more syllables.
  2. The written representation of a given pronounced syllable.
  3. A small part of a sentence or discourse; anything concise or short; a particle.

Verb

syllable (third-person singular simple present syllables, present participle syllabling, simple past and past participle syllabled)

  1. (transitive, poetic) To utter in syllables.

Results 133 Words with the letters SYLLABLE

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15 letter words with the letters SYLLABLE 
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6 letter words with the letters SYLLABLE 
ALLEYS 10
ALLYLS 11
BALLSY 13
BASELY 12
BELAYS 12
LABELS 11
LEALLY 11
5 letter words with the letters SYLLABLE 
ABYES 10
ALLYL 10
BALLS 10
BALLY 12
BELAY 11
BELLS 10
BELLY 12
LABEL 10
4 letter words with the letters SYLLABLE 
ABLE 8
ABLY 10
ABYE 9
ABYS 9
ALBS 8
ALES 5
ALLS 6
ALLY 8
AYES 6
BALE 8
BALL 9
BALS 8
BASE 7
BAYS 9
BELL 9
BELS 8
BEYS 9
BLAE 8
BYES 9
EASY 6
ELLS 6
EYAS 6
LABS 8
LALL 7
LASE 5
LAYS 7
LEAL 6
LEAS 5
LEYS 7
LYES 7
LYSE 7
SABE 7
SALE 5
SALL 6
SEAL 5
SELL 6
SLAB 8
SLAY 7
YEAS 6
YELL 8
3 letter words with the letters SYLLABLE 
ABS 6
ABY 8
ALB 7
ALE 4
ALL 5
ALS 4
AYE 5
AYS 5
BAL 7
BAS 6
BAY 8
BEL 7
BEY 8
BYE 8
BYS 8
ELL 5
ELS 4
LAB 7
LAS 4
LAY 6
LEA 4
LEY 6
LYE 6
SAB 6
SAE 3
SAL 4
SAY 5
SEA 3
SEL 4
SLY 6
YEA 5
YES 5
2 letter words with the letters SYLLABLE 
AB 5
AE 2
AL 3
AS 2
AY 4
BA 5
BE 5
BY 7
EL 3
ES 2
LA 3
YA 4
YE 4

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