✂️syllabication

noun
/ˌsɪləbɪˈkeɪʃən/

Meaning

The division of words into syllables.

Example Sentences

Proper syllabication helps in correct pronunciation.

Synonyms

syllable division,word splitting,phonetic segmentation

Antonyms

mispronunciation,incorrect division

Collocations

rules of syllabication,syllabication practice,syllabication system

Related Vocabularies

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A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
a person engaged in the study of philosophy or in serious thinking about fundamental questions
The gradual reduction in the number or strength of something, often due to constant stress, conflict...

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