disyllabic Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˌdaɪ.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/
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Disyllabic as an Adjective
1
Comprising two syllables.
Disyllabic as a Noun
1
A word consisting of two syllables.
Word Forms & Grammar
disyllabic (not comparable)
disyllabic (plural disyllabics)
Origin of Disyllabic
Borrowed from French dissyllabique, from Latin disyllabus, equivalent to di- + syllabic.
Disyllabic at a Glance
| Part of speech | adjective, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˌdaɪ.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Meaning | Comprising two syllables |
| Plural | disyllabics |
Disyllabic Pronunciation
You say disyllabic as /ˌdaɪ.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/. It has 4 syllables, with the main stress on the third syllable (læb).