Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ambisyllabic

/ˌæmbisɪˈlæbɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: am-bi-syl-lab-ic
IPA: /ˌæmbisɪˈlæbɪk/

23

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Acting simultaneously as the coda of one syllable and the onset of the following syllable.

noun

Synonym of ambisyllable.

Etymology

From ambi- + syllabic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: ambi

Inflected Forms

ambisyllabics (plural)

Derived Forms

ambisyllabically ambisyllabicity

Frequently Paired Words

ambisyllabification ambisyllable

Synonyms

ambisyllable

Questions

How do you pronounce ambisyllabic?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæmbisɪˈlæbɪk/.
What does ambisyllabic mean?: Acting simultaneously as the coda of one syllable and the onset of the following syllable.
Where does ambisyllabic come from?: From ambi- + syllabic.

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