syllables

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syllables

  • /ˈsɪləbl̩z/

noun

  1. plural plural of syllable

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of syllable

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Closest in meaning: syllabics, morae, beats, syllabic, syllabication, syllabary, syllabification, syllabify, syllabuses, syllabic script, consonants, multisyllable, consonantal, phonological, phonetic, consonant

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"syllables." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/syllables. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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syllables. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/syllables

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"syllables." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/syllables.

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@misc{syllables_2026,
  title = {syllables},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/syllables},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}