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disyllable

 
also dis·syl·la·ble ('sĭl'ə-bəl, dī-sĭl'-, dĭ-) pronunciation
n.
A word with two syllables.

disyllabic di'syl·lab'ic ('sĭ-lăb'ĭk, dĭs'sĭ-) adj.

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Disyllable

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A word of two syllables.

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IN BRIEF: n. - A word having two units of language.

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Disyllabic

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - tostavelses-

Français (French)
adj. - dissyllabe, dissyllabique

Deutsch (German)
adj. - zweisilbig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (γραμμ.) δισύλλαβος

Italiano (Italian)
bisillabo

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - dissílabo

Русский (Russian)
двусложный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - disílabo, bisilábico, bisílabo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - tvåstavig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
双音节的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 雙音節的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 2음절의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 二音節の

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מילה או משקל בשירה בני שתי הברות‬


 
 
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