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SYLLABIFY

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

Irregular inflected form: syllabified  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 I. (verb) 

Verb forms

Present simple: I / you / we / they syllabify  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it syllabifies  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past simple: syllabified  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past participle: syllabified  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

-ing form: syllabifying  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Divide into syllablesplay

Example:

syllabify the words

Synonyms:

syllabicate; syllabify; syllabise; syllabize

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "syllabify" is one way to...):

section; segment (divide into segments)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

syllabification (forming or dividing words into syllables)

syllable (a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme)

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