A syllable is a part of a word, or in some cases, an entire word, since some words contain only one syllable. Put the syllables together and make words. Put the words together and make sentences. Put the sentences together and make statements.
trochee
A syllable is a separately pronounced sound within a word. Now that you know the secret, do not repeat a syllable of it to anyone else.
Yes, you can use a hyphen in a three-syllable word to separate its component parts or to indicate a compound adjective.
In the words themselves, you don't. In Latin pronunciation keys, you use apostrophes (sort of) before the syllable. In the most stressed syllable, you use one above, in a less-stressed syllable, you use one lower like a comma.E.g. "pronunciation": prǝ,nǝnsē'ā sh ǝn
2. Every time your jaw drops, there is a new syllable. Re-use.
trochee
In the word "subject," the accented syllable depends on its use. When used as a noun (SUB-ject), the emphasis is on the first syllable. When used as a verb (sub-JECT), the emphasis shifts to the second syllable.
I do not know of a specific name for a word's stressed syllable. However, sometimes people use the phrase "accented syllable" instead of "stressed syllable."
The stress in a prefix used as a noun typically falls on the first syllable.
trochee
Put the accent on the first syllable.
"di' is the medial syllable in medial.