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Meaning of "nonsyllabic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NONSYLLABIC

nonsyllabic  [ˌnɒnsɪˈlæbɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NONSYLLABIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nonsyllabic is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NONSYLLABIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nonsyllabic in the English dictionary

The definition of nonsyllabic in the dictionary is a sound in speech that does not qualify as a syllable.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NONSYLLABIC


asyllabic
ˌæsɪˈlæbɪk
decasyllabic
ˌdekəsɪˈlæbɪk
dissyllabic
ˌdɪsɪˈlæbɪk
disyllabic
ˌdɪsɪˈlæbɪk
dodecasyllabic
ˌdəʊdekəsɪˈlæbɪk
hendecasyllabic
hɛnˌdɛkəsɪˈlæbɪk
heptasyllabic
ˌheptəsɪˈlæbɪk
imparisyllabic
ɪmˌpærsɪˈlæbɪk
monosyllabic
ˌmɒnəsɪˈlæbɪk
multisyllabic
ˌmʌltɪsɪˈlæbɪk
octosyllabic
ˈɒktəʊsɪˈlæbɪk
parisyllabic
ˌpærɪsɪˈlæbɪk
pentasyllabic
ˌpɛntəsɪˈlæbɪk
perissosyllabic
pəˌrɪsəʊsɪˈlæbɪk
polysyllabic
ˌpɒlɪsɪˈlæbɪk
quadrisyllabic
ˌkwɒdrɪsɪˈlæbɪk
rabic
ˈræbɪk
syllabic
sɪˈlæbɪk
tetrasyllabic
ˌtɛtrəsɪˈlæbɪk
trisyllabic
ˌtraɪsɪˈlæbɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NONSYLLABIC

nonsubject
nonsubjective
nonsubsidised
nonsubsidized
nonsuccess
nonsuch
Nonsuch Palace
nonsugar
nonsuit
nonsupervisory
nonsupport
nonsurgical
nonswimmer
nonsymbolic
nonsymmetric
nonsymmetrical
nonsynchronous
nonsystem
nonsystematic
nonsystemic

WORDS THAT END LIKE NONSYLLABIC

aerobic
agoraphobic
amoebic
anaerobic
Arabic
cannabic
claustrophobic
coulombic
cubic
gum arabic
homophobic
hydrophobic
limbic
Mozarabic
orthorhombic
Pan-Arabic
phobic
pubic
suprapubic
xenophobic

Synonyms and antonyms of nonsyllabic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nonsyllabic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NONSYLLABIC

Find out the translation of nonsyllabic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nonsyllabic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nonsyllabic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

nonsyllabic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nonsyllabic
570 millions of speakers

English

nonsyllabic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nonsyllabic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

nonsyllabic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

полугласных
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nonsyllabic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nonsyllabic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nonsyllabic
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nonsyllabic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nonsyllabic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

nonsyllabic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nonsyllabic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nonsyllabic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nonsyllabic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nonsyllabic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नॉनसिअलबिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nonsyllabic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nonsyllabic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nonsyllabic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

півголосних
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nonsyllabic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nonsyllabic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nonsyllabic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nonsyllabic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nonsyllabic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nonsyllabic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NONSYLLABIC»

The term «nonsyllabic» is barely ever used and occupies the 198.403 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of nonsyllabic
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «nonsyllabic».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NONSYLLABIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nonsyllabic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nonsyllabic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nonsyllabic

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NONSYLLABIC»

Discover the use of nonsyllabic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nonsyllabic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Universals of Human Language: Phonology
Indeed, the marked feature of labialization (flatness) in nonlow front vowels, i. e. in the environment of the features [+syllabic, -nonsyllabic, -low, —grave], 15 automatically determines the value of all these features to be 'markedness,' i.e. the ...
Joseph Harold Greenberg, Charles Albert Ferguson, Edith A. Moravcsik, 1978
2
Methodology in Transition
Schulze (1928) has used the one-time occurrence of pwalh instead of pwahl ' bath' as evidence for a nonsyllabic /, and by extension nonsyllabic postconsonantal resonants, arguing that the form is an example of metathesis which he considers ...
Irmengard Rauch, Gerald F. Carr, 1995
3
Methodology in Transition
Schulze (1928) has used the one-time occurrence of pwalh instead of pwahl ' bath' as evidence for a nonsyllabic l, and by extension nonsyllabic postconsonantal resonants, arguing that the form is an example of metathesis which he considers ...
Mouton De Gruyter, 1995
4
Recent Research Towards Advanced Man-Machine Interface ...
It should be noted that the interval between two sonorant boundaries in the lexicon (defined by a change from + to - on the left and - to + on the right) is always a nonsyllabic interval. Likewise, a [- continuant] event occurs only within or at the ...
H. Fujisaki, 1996
5
Contributions to Historical Linguistics: Issues and Materials
As a single segment the RS can be anything from phonemically nonsyllabic as a class to any of its subclasses or even any specific nonsyllabic segment. When the RS contains two consecutive segments the f1rst is in the older stages usually a ...
Fr. van Coetsem, Linda R. Waugh, 1980
6
Indo-European and the Indo-Europeans: A Reconstruction and ...
syllabic element with a nonsyllabic one. This occurred in the positions defined by Sievers and Edgerton (Edgerton 1934, 1943; cf. Sihler 1969, 1971, Nagy 1970). In the positions CC_V, VHC_V, and #C_V (i.e. before a vowel) weak grade took ...
Thomas V. Gamkrelidze, Vjaceslav V. Ivanov, 1995
7
Principles of Historical Linguistics
many languages and from linguistic change shows that they are the nonsyllabic counterparts of vowels like the [i] of Engl, pit and the [u] of put. Thus, just like Sanskrit nonsyllabic [r] alternates with syllabic [r], so nonsyllabic [y] does with syllabic ...
Hans Henrich Hock, 1991
8
Mitteilungen der Basler Afrika Bibliographien Communications ...
Syllable structure and tone in Akan Each segment is either syllabic or nonsyllabic . In the underlying structure all vowels are syllabic and all consonants are nonsyllabic, and consonants occur only before vowels, so that each syllable has the ...
9
Lexical Strata in English: Morphological Causes, ...
Such non-compositional semantics suggests a stratum-1 form, for which a nonsyllabic /l/ is correctly predicted by the phonology. Another such doublet is Verdunklung/Verdunkelung, where again the (stratum-1) form displaying nonsyllabic /l/ ...
Heinz J. Giegerich, 1999
10
Language History, Language Change, and Language ...
These are commonly written as follows: m°n° r°l° The relationship between syllabic and nonsyllabic sonorants (such as m° : m) closely mirrors the relationship between syllabic iand u and their nonsyllabic semivowel counterparts y and w, ...
Hans Henrich Hock, Brian D. Joseph, 2009

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Nonsyllabic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nonsyllabic>. Apr 2024 ».
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