trisyllabic

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trisyllabic

  • /ˌtɹaɪ.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ US, UK
  • /ˌtɹɑe.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ Australia

Rhymes with -æbɪk

adjective

  1. not comparable having three syllables […] how many nonelitist Americans can, without undue difficulty, read as many as a thousand consecutive words of small print, some of which may be trisyllabic?

noun trisyllabics

  1. a word comprising three syllables

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adj having three syllables

Portuguêstrissílabo, trissilábico
Deutschdreisilbig
Italianotrisillabico
Ελληνικάτρισύλλαβος trisýllavos
Русскийтрёхсложный trjóxsložnyj

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@misc{trisyllabic_2026,
  title = {trisyllabic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/trisyllabic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}