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syllabification in Portuguese

syllabification in Portuguese is silabação — syllabification means the splitting of a word into its separate syllables.

syllabification in Portuguese

silabação
noun
The division of a word into syllables.

What does "syllabification" mean?

  1. noun The splitting of a word into its separate syllables.
    "Dictionaries often show syllabification with small dots between the syllables."
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syllabification in a sentence

  • Dictionaries often show syllabification with small dots between the syllables.
  • The teacher explained the syllabification of long medical terms.

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What is "syllabification" in Portuguese?
"syllabification" in Portuguese is silabação. syllabification means: The splitting of a word into its separate syllables.
How do you use "syllabification" in a sentence?
Example: "Dictionaries often show syllabification with small dots between the syllables." In Portuguese, "syllabification" is silabação.
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