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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| digraph | xx | Noun |
| singleton | /xx | Noun |
| word | / | Noun |
| segment | /x | Noun |
| homologue | x/x | Noun |
| phonon | /x | Noun |
| phoneme | /x | Noun |
| sound | / | Noun |
| phone | / | Noun |
| phonetic | x/x | Adjective |
| morpheme | /x | Noun |
| pair | / | Noun |
| initial | x/x | Adjective |
| particle | /xx | Noun |
| grapheme | // | Noun |
| contraction | x/x | Noun |
| series | /x | Noun |
| doublet | /x | Noun |
| commutation | xx/x | Noun |
| homolog | x/x | Noun |
| juncture | /x | Noun |
| simplex | /x | Noun |
| univocal | xx/x | Adjective |
| foot | / | Noun |
| liaison | x/x | Noun |
| phonics | /x | Noun |
| phonology | x/xx | Noun |
| token | /x | Noun |
| final | /x | Adjective |
| merger | /x | Noun |
| onset | /x | Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun |
| semantic | x/x | Adjective |
| emphasis | /xx | Noun |
| consonant | /xx | Noun |
| mutation | x/x | Noun |
| primitive | /xx | Adjective |
| variant | /xx | Noun |
| syllable | /xx | Noun |
| dummy | /x | Noun |
| mora | /x | Noun |
| diphthong | /x | Noun |
| tone | / | Noun |
| syncopation | /xxx | Noun |
| penultimate | x/xx | Adjective |
| articulation | xxx/x | Noun |
| abbreviation | xxx/x | Noun |
| morph | / | Noun |
| exclusive | x/x | Adjective |
| tonic | /x | Noun |
| vowel | /x | Noun |
| actual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| apartment | x/x | Noun |
| appreciable | x/xx | Adjective |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| atom | /x | Noun |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| attachment | x/x | Noun |
| bang | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| basic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bed | / | Noun, Verb |
| bedroom | /x | Noun |
| bind | / | Noun, Verb |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bonk | / | Noun, Verb |
| borderline | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| brace | / | Noun, Verb |
| breed | / | Noun, Verb |
| bugger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bunch | / | Noun, Verb |
| cage | / | Noun, Verb |
| claw | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| combination | xx/x | Noun |
| combine | /x | Verb, Noun |
| conjunction | x/x | Noun |
| connect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| considerable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| couple | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| couplet | /x | Noun |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cranial | /x | Adjective |
| cumulated | /xxx | Verb, Adjective |
| cumulative | /xxx | Adjective |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| delocalized | x/xx | Adjective |
| dice | / | Noun, Verb |
| dipole | /x | Noun |
| disproportionate | xx/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| dock | / | Noun, Verb |
| doubles | /x | Noun |
| drawer | / | Noun |
| duet | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| duo | /x | Noun |
| dyad | /x | Noun |
| eff | / | Noun, Verb |
| electron | x/x | Noun |
| electrostatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| elementary | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| equals | /x | Noun |
| equivalent | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| fairer | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| few | / | Noun |
| footwear | /x | Noun |
| fragment | /x | Noun, Verb |
| from | / | Verb |
| get it on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| gloves | / | Verb |
| greater | /x | Adjective |
| group | / | Noun, Verb |
| gut | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| handful | /x | Noun |
| harness | /x | Noun, Verb |
| have sex | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hedge | / | Noun, Verb |
| histopathological | /xxx/xx | Adjective |
| hump | / | Noun, Verb |
| husband | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ice | / | Noun, Verb |
| immaterial | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inconsiderable | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| infinitesimal | xxx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| insignificance | xx/xx | Noun |
| insignificant | xx/xx | Adjective |
| interatomic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| intermolecular | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| intramolecular | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| jazz | / | Noun, Verb |
| key | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| know | / | Verb, Noun |
| lean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| lesser | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| levelling | /xx | Noun |
| lie with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| ligand | /x | Noun |
| limited | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| link | / | Noun, Verb |
| love | / | Noun, Verb |
| low | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| make love | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| marginal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| marriage | /x | Noun |
| match | / | Noun, Verb |
| mate | / | Noun, Verb |
| maximal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| maximum | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| meagre | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| measurable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| merge | / | Verb, Noun |
| mild | / | Adjective, Noun |
| min | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| minima | /xx | Noun |
| minimalist | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| minimally | /xxx | Adverb |
| minimise | /xx | Verb |
| miniscule | /xx | Adjective |
| minor | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| minuscule | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| minute | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| mismatch | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| model | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| modest | /x | Adjective |
| modicum | /xx | Noun |
| monday | /x | Name, Adverb |
| mount | / | Noun, Verb |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| necessities | x/xx | Noun |
| negligible | /xxx | Adjective |
| nick | / | Name, Verb |
| nominal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| null | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| offspring | /x | Noun |
| olefin | /xx | Noun |
| opera | /x | Noun |
| paltry | /x | Adjective |
| par | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| para | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| parameter | x/xx | Noun |
| pares | / | Noun, Verb |
| parsimonious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| partner | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pastoral | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| peer | / | Noun, Verb |
| per | / | Adjective, Noun |
| petal | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pick | / | Verb, Noun |
| piece | / | Noun, Verb |
| pincer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| place | / | Noun, Verb |
/x | Noun, Verb, Adjective | |
| poor | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| portfolio | x/xx | Noun |
| powder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| quartet | x/ | Noun |
| rare | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| reduced | x/ | Adjective |
| relationship | x/xx | Noun |
| requisite | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| restricted | x/x | Adjective |
| ride | / | Noun, Verb |
| row | / | Noun, Verb |
| rudimentary | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| scant | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| scarce | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| screw | / | Noun, Verb |
| serve | / | Verb, Noun |
| service | /x | Noun, Verb |
| set | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| shoes | / | Adjective |
| short | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| shortly | /x | Adverb |
| sibling | /x | Noun |
| single | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| sleep with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| slight | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| slim | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| small | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
