How do you pronounce monosyllable?

monosyllable is pronounced as /ˈmɒnəˌsɪləbəl/.

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monosyllable

🔠monosyllable (monosyllabe)

noun

/ˈmɒnəˌsɪləbəl/

mot monosyllabique (mot monosyllabique)

monopoly monotasking

Signification

A word consisting of only one syllable.

Traduction de la signification

Un mot composé d'une seule syllabe.

Un mot compose d'une seule syllabe.

Phrases d'exemple

Words like 'yes' and 'no' are monosyllables.

Des mots comme 'oui' et 'non' sont des monosyllabes.

Synonymes

single-syllable word, short word

Antonymes

polysyllable, long word

Collocations

speak in monosyllables, monosyllable words, answer in monosyllables

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