Definition of Syllabifies

1. Verb. (third-person singular of syllabify) ¹

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Definition of Syllabifies

1. syllabify [v] - See also: syllabify

Lexicographical Neighbors of Syllabifies

syllabicate
syllabicated
syllabicates
syllabicating
syllabication
syllabications
syllabicities
syllabicity
syllabics
syllabificate
syllabificated
syllabificating
syllabification
syllabifications
syllabified
syllabifies (current term)
syllabify
syllabifying
syllabise
syllabism
syllabisms
syllabist
syllabists
syllabize
syllabized
syllabizes
syllabizing
syllable
syllable structure
syllabled

Literary usage of Syllabifies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Fundamentals of Spanish Grammar by Alice Huntington Bushee (1917)
"They must be pronounced as Spanish syllabifies: not as though they were Will-iam and can-yon, but as though they were Wi-lliam and ca-nyon. ..."

2. Practical Ortheopy and Critique by Edward Barrett Warman (1888)
"Malaria, ma-la'ri-a, not ma-la'ri-a. Worcester gives the same vowel mark, but syllabifies the word differently — mal-a'ri-a. Malay, ma-lay', not ma-lay'. ..."

3. The Fundamentals of Spanish Grammar by Alice Huntington Bushee (1917)
"They must be pronounced as Spanish syllabifies: not as though they were Will-iam and can-yon, but as though they were Wi-lliam and ca-nyon. ..."

4. Practical Ortheopy and Critique by Edward Barrett Warman (1888)
"Malaria, ma-la'ri-a, not ma-la'ri-a. Worcester gives the same vowel mark, but syllabifies the word differently — mal-a'ri-a. Malay, ma-lay', not ma-lay'. ..."

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