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Meaning of "quadrisyllabic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF QUADRISYLLABIC

quadrisyllabic  [ˌkwɒdrɪsɪˈlæbɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUADRISYLLABIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quadrisyllabic 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 QUADRISYLLABIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of quadrisyllabic in the English dictionary

The definition of quadrisyllabic in the dictionary is a word or poetic meter with four syllables.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUADRISYLLABIC


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

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUADRISYLLABIC

quadrillionth
quadrilocular
quadringenary
quadrinomial
quadripartite
quadripartition
quadriphonic
quadriplegia
quadriplegic
quadripole
quadrireme
quadrisect
quadrisection
quadrisyllable
quadrivalence
quadrivalency
quadrivalent
quadrivia
quadrivial
quadrivium

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUADRISYLLABIC

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 quadrisyllabic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quadrisyllabic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUADRISYLLABIC

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

Translator English - Chinese

四音节
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quadrisyllabic
570 millions of speakers

English

quadrisyllabic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

quadrisyllabic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

quadrisyllabic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

quadrisyllabic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quadrisyllabic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চতুর্মাত্রিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

quadrisyllabic
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Quadrisyllabic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

quadrisyllabic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

quadrisyllabic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

quadrisyllabic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quadrisyllabic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quadrisyllabic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

quadrisyllabic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्वॅडिसिलॅबिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dört heceli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

quadrisillabo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

quadrisyllabic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

quadrisyllabic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

quadrisyllabic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

quadrisyllabic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

quadrisyllabic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

quadrisyllabic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

quadrisyllabic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quadrisyllabic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUADRISYLLABIC»

The term «quadrisyllabic» is normally little used and occupies the 139.780 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUADRISYLLABIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «quadrisyllabic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «quadrisyllabic» 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 quadrisyllabic

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUADRISYLLABIC»

Discover the use of quadrisyllabic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quadrisyllabic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Laboratory Phonology 9
Furthermore, Lleo and Demuth (1999) reported cross-linguistic differences in the acquisition of monomorphemic tri- and quadrisyllabic words in German and Spanish. In the earliest word productions, the maximal size of prosodic words ...
Jennifer Cole, José Ignacio Hualde, 2007
2
The Aesthetics of Grammar: Sound and Meaning in the ...
Elaborate quadrisyllabic expressions and psycho-collocations are therefore found in Burmese, the latter type of expression being the only means of expressing emotions, psychological states in this language, unlike what is found in ...
Jeffrey P. Williams, 2013
3
The Phonology of Welsh
a.fal 'apple' (a).fa.lau 'apples' Note with respect to the data in (46) that morphologically related quadrisyllabic forms are not subject to deletion. e.g. a.da. ry.ddiaeth 'ornithology': despite the preference for deryn over aderyn, with quadrisyllabic ...
S. J. Hannahs, 2013
4
Studies in Chinese Phonology
To avoid this dilemma, Wright suggests that all Shanghai quadrisyllabic compounds have two feet. All feet are bisyllabic with the possibility of a third syllable being extrametrical. Thus a trisyllabic span is still a single foot, while a quadrisyllabic ...
Jialing Wang, Norval Smith, 1997
5
A Grammar of Urarina
(109) Plural marker Jami with trisyllabic and quadrisyllabic nouns a) With trisyllabic roots: /enejtcu—uru/ [e.nej.tcu.k€r.ru] 'monkey'-PL / kuraanaa-uru/ [ku. raa.naa.ké.ru] 'chief' -PL /leran0—uru/ [Ie.ra.no.kéru] 'macana' fish-PL b) With longer ...
Knut J. Olawsky, 2006
6
The Chinese Lexicon: A Comprehensive Survey
For example, a quadrisyllabic verbal phrase like Sffl^gfr huxiang bangzhu (in which Sffl huxiang means 'mutual'; 'each other' and fl§gd bangzhu means 'help'; ' assist') is shortened to a disyllabic lexeme ggjj huzhu (meaning: 'help each other' ), ...
Po-ching Yip, 2000
7
The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
The quadrisyllabic member tronco has only three syllables; piano, sour; sdrucciolo, five; as, Tronco - - - Io men vo 3. Piano - - - Belle rose 4 Porporine 4. Sdrucciolo - - - I di volano 5. We may here remark, that the Italians- call that the accent ...
Abraham Rees, 1819
8
Towards a Biolinguistic Understanding of Grammar: Essays on ...
Yamato-Japanese verb stems and loan word verb stems also differ in prosody. Yamato-Japanese verb stems can be monosyllabic, bisyllabic, trisyllabic, or quadrisyllabic (cf. Kubozono 1995). Thus, as (15) shows, there is no restriction on the ...
Anna Maria Di Sciullo, 2012
9
Tibet, Past and Present: Religion and secular culture in Tibet
2nd line 10-syllable verse 10-syllable verse 3rd line 9-syllable verse 8-syllable verse 4'h line quadrisyllabic: trisyllabic: ne tso'i sgro thul Tshangs pa 'i dbyangn ( a parrot's plumage) (Brahma's melody) 5lh line quadrisyllabic: trisyllabic: za ...
International Association for Tibetan Studies. Seminar, Henk Blezer, John Ardussi, 2002
10
Metrical Phonology: A Course Book
Thus, he argues, pressure for Iambic Reversal to apply in Mississippi Mabel is strong, since 'a quadrisyllabic interval is preferred to a disyllabic one'. Q. In order to make this last point clear, construct base and output trees and grids for the ...
Richard M. Hogg, C. B. McCully, 1987

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUADRISYLLABIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quadrisyllabic is used in the context of the following news items.
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The 'frickin' Wolf of Wall Street: swearing and the art of overdubbing
Of all words, the MF-word – partly because of its "quadrisyllabic pronunciation" – encourages the most inventive solutions from editors of alternate editions. «The Guardian, Jan 14»
2
The David and Margaret show
... business -- cut-throat, mercenary and often mean-spirited -- "finds in its two-worded, quadrisyllabic sonorities a guarantee of respectability and importance". «The Australian, Oct 11»

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