syllabicate

syllabicate — 動詞

  • syllabicatepresent simple I / you / we / they
  • syllabicates3rd person singular
  • syllabicating-ing form
  • syllabicatedpast simple

1. to break a word into its separate syllables — for example, splitting 'computer'

1.動詞及物
釋義

劃分音節

將單字拆解成個別音節

to break a word into its separate syllables — for example, splitting 'computer' into com-pu-ter.

例句

Iris asked the class to syllabicate the word 'elephant' on the board.

Iris 請全班在黑板上將「elephant」這個字劃分音節。

syllabicate + [specific word] for classroom practice

The speech therapist taught Lukas how to syllabicate long words by clapping.

語言治療師教 Lukas 用拍手的方式將長字劃分音節。

同義詞
  • syllabify

    more common in modern linguistics; identical in meaning

  • syllabize

    less frequent variant, used occasionally in phonetics

文法句型

syllabicate + noun

用法筆記

The object is almost always a word or a name; not used for dividing sentences, phrases, or other units.

常見錯誤

The teacher asked us to syllabicate the sentence.
The teacher asked us to syllabicate each word in the sentence.
💡syllabicate works on individual words, not whole sentences.