syllable
gb/sˈɪləbəl/ us/sˈɪləbəl/
B1
Ingles
~ 7300
szótag, szó
PANGNGALAN
B1
1
szótag
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
[a word] has [number] syllables
The word "computer" has three syllables.
A „computer” szónak három szótagja van.
In English, the stress is usually on the first syllable of this word.
Az angolban ennél a szónál általában az első szótagra esik a hangsúly.
Children clapped their hands to count the syllables in each word.
Some students have trouble hearing the difference between one-syllable and two-syllable words.
The teacher wrote the word on the board and divided it into syllables.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The word "teacher" has two syllables.
A „teacher” szó két szótagból áll.
Please say the word slowly so I can hear the syllables.
Kérlek, mondd ki lassan a szót, hogy jól halljam a szótagokat.
We clap one time for each syllable in the word.
He wrote the word and marked the stressed syllable.
Long words often have many syllables.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'syllable' with 'letter' and think that more letters always mean more syllables. Explain that a syllable is about how a word sounds, not how it is written. Another confusion is between 'syllable' and the similar-looking word 'syllabus', which is unrelated in meaning.
Kahulugan
unit of sound in a word
Mga kolokasyon
stress the first syllable
|two-syllable word
|count the syllables
|open syllable
|closed syllable
|one-syllable word
Mga kasingkahulugan
segment (More technical; refers broadly to any distinct part of speech sounds, not only whole syllables.)
Mga tema
language
|education
|linguistics
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
A small part of a word that you say with one beat of your voice, usually with one main vowel sound.
A basic unit of pronunciation that forms all or part of a word, usually containing a single vowel sound and any surrounding consonant sounds.
PANGNGALAN
B2
2
szó
A1
Padron ng paggamit:
not a syllable about [something]
He sat through the whole meeting without uttering a single syllable.
Úgy ülte végig az egész megbeszélést, hogy egyetlen szót sem szólt.
Don't breathe a syllable of this to anyone.
Egy szót se szólj erről senkinek.
She repeated every syllable of the sentence perfectly.
The children listened to every syllable of the story.
I won't say a syllable about what you told me.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
He did not say a syllable in class today.
Ma egy szót sem szólt az órán.
Please do not tell a syllable of this secret to your friends.
Kérlek, egy szót se mondj el erről a titokról a barátaidnak.
She spoke slowly, and I understood every syllable.
They listened to each syllable of his speech.
I promise I will not speak a single syllable about it.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may think this meaning is completely different from the main meaning of 'syllable'. Explain that it still refers to a very small part of speech, but is often used in set phrases like 'not a syllable' or 'every syllable' to talk about speaking or keeping silent.
Kahulugan
single spoken word or sound
Mga kolokasyon
not a syllable
|utter a syllable
|every syllable
|without missing a syllable
Mga kasingkahulugan
word (Commonly used in similar expressions like 'not a word', but less precise about the small sound unit than 'syllable'.)
Mga kasalungat
silence (Represents the state of no speech at all, which contrasts with uttering even a single syllable.)
Mga tema
communication
|secrecy
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
One small spoken word or sound, used especially when talking about speaking or not speaking at all.
A single spoken word or sound, especially used in negative or limited expressions referring to speaking or remaining silent.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
syllable
IPA
GB/sˈɪləbəl/
US/sˈɪləbəl/
Mga pantig at diin
syl - lable (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (syl)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: syllable
- Plural: syllables
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
syllables
noun
Core family
syllabic
adjective C1
Related words
monosyllabic
adjective
multisyllabic
adjective
Advanced or less common
syllabify
verb
syllabification
noun
Mga ekspresyon
every syllable
1/ˈɛvɹi sˈɪləbəl/
fixed phrase
each tiny part of speech
All the very small parts of what someone says, often used when someone listens very carefully or repeats something exactly.
Mga Halimbawa
- The audience listened to every syllable of her speech.
- He repeated the instructions, making sure to copy every syllable.
- She chose every syllable of her answer very carefully.
not a syllable
1/nˈɑt ə sˈɪləbəl/
fixed phrase
not say anything at all
To say nothing at all about something; to keep completely silent about it.
Mga Halimbawa
- He knew the whole story but did not say a syllable to the police.
- Promise you won't breathe a syllable of this to your parents.
- She kept her surprise party secret and didn't tell a syllable to her best friend.