In the word 'prefix'?
Two. Pre-fix.
The word Prefix has two syllables in it.
There are mainly three syllables in the word REACTED. RE-prefix (1st syllables) ACT- rootword (2nd syllables) ED- suffix (3rd syllables)
Wound has no prefix. Often, Words need two or more syllables to have a prefix.
The word decasyllabic itself has only five syllables, though a decasyllabic word would have ten syllables.
The word prefix has two syllables. When used as a verb, the stress is no the second syllable. The syllables are pre-fix'.
prefix
Are group of letters or syllables that is added to a root word or base from of the word.
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The root word of "polysyllabic" is "syllable," which refers to a unit of sound in a word. The prefix "poly-" means "many," so "polysyllabic" means having many syllables.
i am not totally sure on this one... there is no real PREFIX for hiccuping. If this is a school question i would put "hi", if you are looking for how many syllables its 3. I know i didn't give you a complete answer for your question... hoped it helped a little
One or more syllables placed in front of a base or root word is called a prefix.
The syllables 'mono-' make up a Latin prefix that comes from the earlier, ancient, classical Greek prefix of the same spelling. The original meaning of the Greek prefix is alone. The Latin prefix also takes on the meanings of 'lone' and 'single'.