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What does it mean for a syllable to be stressed?
stressed syllables are the syllables within a word that have the most emphasis when spokenfor example:other - the syllable "oth" is stressed and the syllable "er" is not because "er" is pronounced less that "oth"the "er" tends to sound as if it were falling away at the end of the wordcompound words tend to be double stressed because both syllables are pronounced equallyfor examplechildhood- both "child" and "hood" are pronounced fullyyou can tell which syllable is stressed by saying the word naturallyIn words of two syllables or more, at least one of the syllables is usually pronounced with extra emphasis. We can divide syllables into stressed and unstressed categories.
What is the example of bisyllabic words?
Laughter/after. -apex
Are there any words that have two unstressed syllables?
Yes. Pretty much anything with 5 or more syllables. Think about the word "hydroponically." I pronounce it "HY-dro-PON-ic-'ly," the stronger accent on the syllable "PON" and the weaker accent on the syllable "HY." It leaves three syllables unstressed. Or "SU-per-ca-li-FRA-gi-li-stic-EX-pi-a-li-DO-cious," for that matter.
Words that contain ten?
words that have ten in them are tent can you name any more ?
Does water have any syllables in it?
Every word has at least one syllable. Water has two syllables. Wa-ter.
Are there any animals with eight syllables?
NO.
Are there any words with 12 syllables?
antidisestablishmentarianism
Can you break good morning into syllables?
You can break any combination of words into syllables. There are three syllables in 'good morning': Good-mor-ning.
Are there any words that don't have syllables?
All words have at least one syllable.
Are there any words in English with two consecutive stressed syllables?
consecutive
What words include the syllables 'octo-'?
The root syllables 'octo-' are found in Latin adjectives, adverbs and nouns. Examples of derivative adjectives are octogenarius for 'consisting of 80', octogesimus for '80th', and octonarius for 'consisting of eight together'. An example of a derived adverb is octogies, which means '80 times'. Examples of derived nouns are octo for 'eight', and October.The root prefix also is found in English adjectives. An example of a derivative adjective is octosyllabic for 'having eight syllables'. Examples of derivative nouns are October, octodecillion for '18 million', octogenarian for 'a person between 80 and 90 years old', octogon, octonary for 'a group of eight', octopod for 'any animal having eight limbs', octopus, and octosyllablefor 'a word of eight syllables'.
Are there any disyllabic words with no stressed syllables?
patients review of synvisc one
Does more have any syllables?
Every word has at least one syllable. The word "more" has one syllable.
Are there any eight letter words starting with rose?
Rosemary
How many syllables does the word sits have?
Silly! 'sits' do not have any syllable. It can't be broken into different words to spell.
How many syllables does pharmaceutics have?
It has 4 syllables. If you have questions about the syllables of any other word, check a dictionary, they will always have the syllables. 
How any syllables does word annoy have?
The word annoy has two syllables. The syllables of the word are an-noy.
