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PRONUNCIATION OF DISYLLABIFY

disyllabify  [ˌdaɪsɪˈlæbɪˌfaɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISYLLABIFY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Disyllabify is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb disyllabify in English.

WHAT DOES DISYLLABIFY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of disyllabify in the English dictionary

The definition of disyllabify in the dictionary is to make disyllabic.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DISYLLABIFY

PRESENT

Present
I disyllabify
you disyllabify
he/she/it disyllabifies
we disyllabify
you disyllabify
they disyllabify
Present continuous
I am disyllabifying
you are disyllabifying
he/she/it is disyllabifying
we are disyllabifying
you are disyllabifying
they are disyllabifying
Present perfect
I have disyllabified
you have disyllabified
he/she/it has disyllabified
we have disyllabified
you have disyllabified
they have disyllabified
Present perfect continuous
I have been disyllabifying
you have been disyllabifying
he/she/it has been disyllabifying
we have been disyllabifying
you have been disyllabifying
they have been disyllabifying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I disyllabified
you disyllabified
he/she/it disyllabified
we disyllabified
you disyllabified
they disyllabified
Past continuous
I was disyllabifying
you were disyllabifying
he/she/it was disyllabifying
we were disyllabifying
you were disyllabifying
they were disyllabifying
Past perfect
I had disyllabified
you had disyllabified
he/she/it had disyllabified
we had disyllabified
you had disyllabified
they had disyllabified
Past perfect continuous
I had been disyllabifying
you had been disyllabifying
he/she/it had been disyllabifying
we had been disyllabifying
you had been disyllabifying
they had been disyllabifying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will disyllabify
you will disyllabify
he/she/it will disyllabify
we will disyllabify
you will disyllabify
they will disyllabify
Future continuous
I will be disyllabifying
you will be disyllabifying
he/she/it will be disyllabifying
we will be disyllabifying
you will be disyllabifying
they will be disyllabifying
Future perfect
I will have disyllabified
you will have disyllabified
he/she/it will have disyllabified
we will have disyllabified
you will have disyllabified
they will have disyllabified
Future perfect continuous
I will have been disyllabifying
you will have been disyllabifying
he/she/it will have been disyllabifying
we will have been disyllabifying
you will have been disyllabifying
they will have been disyllabifying
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would disyllabify
you would disyllabify
he/she/it would disyllabify
we would disyllabify
you would disyllabify
they would disyllabify
Conditional continuous
I would be disyllabifying
you would be disyllabifying
he/she/it would be disyllabifying
we would be disyllabifying
you would be disyllabifying
they would be disyllabifying
Conditional perfect
I would have disyllabify
you would have disyllabify
he/she/it would have disyllabify
we would have disyllabify
you would have disyllabify
they would have disyllabify
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been disyllabifying
you would have been disyllabifying
he/she/it would have been disyllabifying
we would have been disyllabifying
you would have been disyllabifying
they would have been disyllabifying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you disyllabify
we let´s disyllabify
you disyllabify
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to disyllabify
Past participle
disyllabified
Present Participle
disyllabifying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISYLLABIFY


certify
ˈsɜːtɪˌfaɪ
clarify
ˈklærɪˌfaɪ
identifier
aɪˈdɛntɪˌfaɪ
identify
aɪˈdɛntɪˌfaɪ
justify
ˈdʒʌstɪˌfaɪ
modify
ˈmɒdɪˌfaɪ
notify
ˈnəʊtɪˌfaɪ
plebify
ˈplebɪˌfaɪ
qualify
ˈkwɒlɪˌfaɪ
rubefy
ˈruːbɪˌfaɪ
sci-fi
ˈsaɪˌfaɪ
simplify
ˈsɪmplɪˌfaɪ
specify
ˈspɛsɪˌfaɪ
syllabify
sɪˈlæbɪˌfaɪ
tabefy
ˈtæbɪˌfaɪ
testify
ˈtɛstɪˌfaɪ
verbify
ˈvɜːbɪˌfaɪ
verify
ˈvɛrɪˌfaɪ
Wi-Fi
ˈwaɪˌfaɪ
zombify
ˈzɒmbɪˌfaɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISYLLABIFY

disulphuret
disulphuric acid
disunion
disunionist
disunite
disunited
disunities
disunity
disusage
disuse
disused
disutilities
disutility
disvalue
disvouch
disworship
disyllabic
disyllabism
disyllable
disyoke

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISYLLABIFY

amplify
beautify
detoxify
disqualify
diversify
exemplify
fortify
glorify
indemnify
intensify
magnify
mollify
objectify
purify
quantify
rectify
signify
solidify
stratify
unify

Synonyms and antonyms of disyllabify in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «disyllabify» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISYLLABIFY

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The translations of disyllabify from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «disyllabify» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

disyllabify
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

disyllabify
570 millions of speakers

English

disyllabify
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

disyllabify
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

disyllabify
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

disyllabify
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

disyllabify
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দ্বিস্বরা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

disyllabify
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Disyllabic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

disyllabify
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

disyllabify
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

disyllabify
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Disyllabic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

disyllabify
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஈரசைச் சொல் உடைய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अपरिवार्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iki heceli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

disyllabify
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

disyllabify
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

disyllabify
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

disyllabify
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

disyllabify
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

disyllabify
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

disyllabify
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

disyllabify
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of disyllabify

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISYLLABIFY»

The term «disyllabify» is barely ever used and occupies the 211.598 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISYLLABIFY»

Discover the use of disyllabify in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to disyllabify and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Chinese Lexicon: A Comprehensive Survey
Once this tendency sets in, it cuts across the lexicon in both directions - it goes on to disyllabify not only monosyllables but also polysyllabic constructions. For example, a quadrisyllabic verbal phrase like Sffl^gfr huxiang bangzhu (in which Sffl ...
Po-ching Yip, 2000
2
The Establishment of Modern Chinese Grammar: The Formation ...
Therefore, the simplification is good for the language. (L. Wang 1997: 268) Why is there a strong tendency to disyllabify the lexicon of Modern Chinese? It is because there are too many homonyms in Modern Chinese. Due to phonological  ...
Yuzhi Shi, 2002
3
New Approaches to Chinese Word Formation: Morphology, ...
If the above analyses are correct, we have answered the question of where the tendency to disyllabify originated. Recall that I have also argued (e. g., 5.3) that the development of disyllabicity was theoretically independent of compounding.
Jerome Lee Packward, 1998
4
Comprehensive English-Hindi dictionary:
Disyllabiflcation. v.t.— Disyllabify. to make into two syllables SRRf W «MMI 1 n. — Disyllabism, the character of having two syllables $ 3RRT 3RTT ^ft ^ IT^fn" I Dissymmetrical adj. in opposite directions WR 3?Rt f^TT3Tt 3Wfd*W, R^Nl^H ^f, ...
Bholānātha Tivārī, Amaranātha Kapūra, Viśvaprakāśa Gupta, 1998
5
Word Ways: The Journal of Recreational Linguistics
... discus sionis beneficium ex+ disponendi jus = dispora disporum dissentiente nemine = dissention dissension dissyllabic disyllabic dis syllabify disyllabify dissyllabism disyllabism dissyllabize disyllabize distans actio ad = distractor distracter ...
Albert Ross Eckler, 1969
6
Tsing Hua journal of Chinese studies
If the verb did not disyllabify, the auxiliary bet might be cliticized to it (for prosodic reasons, see Feng 1994). This in turn could lead to further development with the result that bei became the first element of a V-V compound or a prefix to the ...
7
The formation of the resultative construction and its ...
(L. Wang 1997: 268) "Why is there a strong tendency to disyllabify the lexicon of Modern Chinese? It is because that there are too many homonyms in Modern Chinese. Due to phonological evolution, many lexical items with different ...
Yuzhi Shi, Stanford University. Dept. of Asian Languages, 1999
8
A grammar of Mandarin Chinese
The sole purpose of the morphological process in question is indisputably to disyllabify the words. In abbreviations, it seems two-syllable forms are used whenever possible. For example, the abbreviated form for lemin daibiao dahui ' General ...
Hua Lin, 2001
9
Studies on Chinese prosodic grammar
If the above analyses are correct, we have answered the question of where the tendency to disyllabify originated. Recall that I have also argued (e. g. , 5. 3) that the development of disyllabicity was theoretically independent of compounding.
Shengli Feng, 2005
10
Malilime: Malawian Journal of Linguistics
Unlike the preposition ne "by, and, with', the lexical dya Neat' cannot disyllabify by cliticizing to the following word: 10. *[dyasadza]G0 As the tableau in (11) shows, it is 26 Shona Disyllabification and the Prosody-Syntax Interface in Optimality ...

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