syllable in Spanish
syllable in Spanish is sílaba — syllable means a unit of pronunciation formed around a single vowel sound, often making up part of a word.
syllable in Spanish
sílaba
(linguistics) A unit of human speech which often forms words corresponding to one opening of the mouth; a vowel and its surrounding consonants.
What does "syllable" mean?
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noun A unit of pronunciation formed around a single vowel sound, often making up part of a word.
"The word "banana" has three syllables."
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syllable in a sentence
- The word "banana" has three syllables.
- She stressed the second syllable when pronouncing his name.
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What is "syllable" in Spanish?
"syllable" in Spanish is sílaba. syllable means: A unit of pronunciation formed around a single vowel sound, often making up part of a word.
How do you use "syllable" in a sentence?
Example: "The word "banana" has three syllables." In Spanish, "syllable" is sílaba.
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