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Definition of "syllable"
noun: a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme; "the word `pocket' has two syllables"

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A syllable (Greek: συλλαβή) is a unit of organization for a sequence of speech sounds. For example, the word water is composed of two syllables: wa and ter. (More)

In linguistics, syllable weight is the concept that syllables pattern together according to the number and/or duration of segments in the rime. In classical poetry, both Greek and ... (More)

Note: This page or section contains IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See Help:IPA for a pronunciation key. (More)

In phonetics and phonology, a syllable onset is the part of a syllable that precedes the syllable nucleus. Syllable structure. The segmental structure of a syllable begins with an ... (More)

In phonetics and phonology, the nucleus (sometimes called peak) is the central part of the syllable, most commonly a vowel. In addition to a nucleus, a syllable may begin with an ... (More)

In the study of phonology in linguistics, the rime or rhyme of a syllable consists of a nucleus and an optional coda. In the study of Chinese languages, rimes are better known as ... (More)

Syllable is a free and open source operating system for Pentium and compatible processors. Its purpose is to create an easy-to-use desktop operating system for the home and small ... (More)

From the Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia that anyone can change (More)

Syllable stress of botanical names varies with the language spoken by the person using the botanical name. In English-speaking countries the Botanical Latin places syllable stress ... (More)

Language timing is the rhythmic quality of a particular type of speech, in particular how syllables are distributed across time. One common way of describing language timing is by ... (More)

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