monosyllabic

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Pronunciation

• (Australia) /ˌmɔ.nəʉ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/
• (British) IPA: /ˌmɒnə(ʊ)sɪˈlabɪk/
• (America, Canada) /ˌmɑ.noʊ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/

Adjective

monosyllabic (not comparable)

1. Consisting of one syllable.
2. Using monosyllables, speaking in monosyllables; curt.

Antonyms

• polysyllabic

Translations

• French: monosyllabe, monosyllabique
• German: einsilbig
• Portuguese: monossilábico, monossílabo
• Russian: односло́жный
• Spanish: monosílabo

Translations

• French: monosyllabique
• German: einsilbig, kurz angebunden
• Portuguese: monossilábico
• Spanish: monosílabico

Noun

monosyllabic (plural monosyllabics)

1. a word consisting of one syllable

Translations

• German: Einsilbler, Einsilber, , Monosyllabum
• Portuguese: monossílabo

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