SYLLABLE


Meaning of SYLLABLE in English

n.

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form: syl · la · bled ; syl · la · bling \ -b( ə -)li ŋ \

Date: 15th century

1 : to give a number or arrangement of syllables to (a word or verse)

2 : to express or utter in or as if in syllables

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.