Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

syllab

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
syl-lab
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A syllable.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Old French sillabe (“syllable”).

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Questions

What does syllab mean?
A syllable.
Where does syllab come from?
It is traced to Old French.

How to pronounce syllab

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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