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syllabic

UK
/sɪˈlæbɪk/
US
/sɪˈlæbɪk/

Translations

syllabicadjective
more syllabic
Comp.
most syllabic
Super.
UK
/sɪˈlæbɪk/
US
/sɪˈlæbɪk/
syllabiqueEn phonétique, pour un son ou une consonne pouvant former une syllabe à lui seul.
The final /l/ in ‘bottle’ is syllabic.
Le /l/ final de « bottle » est syllabique.
syllabiqueEn linguistique, pour un système d’écriture fondé sur des syllabes.
Japanese kana constitute a syllabic script.
Les kana japonais constituent une écriture syllabique.
The poem had a syllabic structure that emphasized the rhythm of each line.
Le poème avait une structure syllabique qui soulignait le rythme de chaque vers.
Synonyms
phonetic
metric
syllable-based
moraic
syllabicnoun
syllabics
pl
UK
/sɪˈlæbɪk/
US
/sɪˈlæbɪk/
Used in linguistics to denote either a syllabic consonant or a syllabary; plural form usually ‘syllabics’.
syllabaireSystème d’écriture dans lequel chaque signe représente une syllabe.
Cree is written using a syllabic.
Le cri s’écrit avec un syllabaire.
Additional translations
syllabiqueEn linguistique, pour une consonne ou un son formant une syllabe à lui seul.

Definitions

syllabicadjective
Relating to or based on syllables.
The poem had a syllabic structure that emphasized the rhythm of each line.
Of a writing system: composed of symbols that each represent a syllable rather than individual phonemes.
Japanese kana constitute a syllabic script.
Of a consonant or sound: functioning as the nucleus of a syllable and able to form a syllable on its own.
The final /l/ in ‘bottle’ is syllabic.
syllabicnoun
A writing system in which each symbol represents a syllable.
Cree is written using a syllabic.
A consonant or sound that forms a syllable on its own; a syllabic consonant.
In the word ‘button’, the final /n/ is a syllabic.
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