syllable
noun
UK/ˈsɪl.ə.bᵊl/
US/ˈsɪl.ə.bᵊl/
Definitions of syllable noun
- B2Countable(可数名词)
A single unit of spoken language that forms a whole word or a part of a word, typically containing a vowel sound.
音节
The word 'computer' has three syllables.
'computer'这个词有三个音节。
Each line of the poem must contain ten syllables.
这首诗的每一行必须包含十个音节。
The stress of the word is on the second syllable.
这个词的重音在第二个音节。