disyllable

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disyllable

/daɪˈsɪləbəɫ/ UK
/ˈdī-ˌsi-lə-bəl/ US

noun disyllables · dissyllable

A word comprising two syllables. He felt as if the play itself penetrated him with the naked elbow of his neighbour, a great stripped, handsome, red-haired lady, who conversed with a gentleman on her other side in stray dissyllables which had for his ear, in the oddest way in the world, so much sound that he wondered they hadn't mo
Similar: duosyllable

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noun a word comprising two syllables

Deutsch	zweisilbiges Wort, Zweisilber, Zweisilbler, Disyllabum, Dissyllabum
Italiano	bisillabo, disillabo
Ελληνικά	δισύλλαβο disýllavo

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@misc{disyllable_2026,
  title = {disyllable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/disyllable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}