Related Words for syllable

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WordSyllablesCategories
vowel
/x
Noun, Noun
syllabic
x/x
Adjective
consonants
/xx
Noun
vocalic
/xx
Adjective
phoneme
/x
Noun
diphthong
/x
Noun
phonetic
x/x
Adjective
utterance
/xx
Noun
pronunciation
xxx/x
Noun
prosodic
x/x
Adjective
schwa
x
Noun
word
/
Noun
monosyllabic
xxx/x
Adjective
intonational
xx/xx
Adjective
morpheme
/x
Noun
rhyme
/
Noun
prosody
/xx
Noun
vocalization
/xx/x
Noun
inflection
x/x
Noun
glottal
/x
Noun
enunciation
xxx/x
Noun
consonantal
xx/x
Adjective
lexeme
//
Noun
clitic
/x
Noun
reduplication
x/x/x
Noun
sentence
/x
Noun
dialect
/xx
Noun
sound
/
Noun
segment
/x
Noun
nucleus
/xx
Noun
phonon
/x
Noun
phonology
x/xx
Noun
hiatus
x/x
Noun
voice
/
Noun
lingual
/x
Noun
contour
/x
Noun
vocal
/x
Adjective
singleton
/xx
Noun
phrase
/
Noun
language
/x
Noun
speech
/
Noun
sound system
//x
Phrase, Noun
phone
/
Noun
rime
/
Noun
sign
/
Noun
signifier
/xxx
Noun
onset
/x
Noun
long
/
Adjective
accent
x/
Verb, Noun
penultimate
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
caesura
//x
Noun
alleluia
xx/x
Noun
coda
/x
Noun
unstressed
x/
Adjective
creeps
/
Noun
stammered
/x
Adjective
stressed
/
Adjective
adjective
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
alliterative
x/xxx
Adjective
cantos
/x
Noun
chapter
/x
Noun, Verb
codon
/x
Noun
column
/x
Noun
contraction
x/x
Noun
digits
/x
Noun
emphasis
/xx
Noun
ethiopia
xx/xx
Name
ethiopian
xx/xx
Adjective, Name
followed
/x
Verb
iambic
/xx
Adjective, Noun
item
/x
Noun, Verb, Adverb
jing
/
Name
noun
/
Noun, Verb
paragraph
/xx
Noun, Verb
phrasal
/x
Adjective, Noun
predicate
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
stanza
/x
Noun
strophe
/
Noun
subsection
/xx
Noun, Verb
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
collocation
xx/x
Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
literally
/xxx
Adverb
headlines
/x
Noun
sorta
/x
Adverb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
anymore
xx/
Adverb
cloth
/
Noun
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb