SYLLABLE

/ˈsɪləbəl/
13
Scrabble
16
WWF
S(1) Y(4) L(1) L(1) A(1) B(3) L(1) E(1)
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Definition

/ˈsɪləbəl/
noun
  1. A unit of human speech that is interpreted by the listener as a single sound, although syllables usually consist of one or more vowel sounds, either alone or combined with the sound of one or more consonants; a word consists of one or more syllables.
  2. The written representation of a given pronounced syllable.
  3. A small part of a sentence or discourse; anything concise or short; a particle.
verb
  1. To utter in syllables.

Source: Wiktionary

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