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dissyllabize

dissyllabize verb: to form or split into two syllables.

Verb

dissyllabize (third-person singular simple present dissyllabizes, present participle dissyllabizing, simple past and past participle dissyllabized)

  1. To form or split into two syllables.

Forms of dissyllabize

third-person singular presentdissyllabizes
present participledissyllabizing
past participledissyllabized
pastdissyllabized

Origin of dissyllabize

From dis- + syllabize.

Questions about dissyllabize

What does dissyllabize mean?
Dissyllabize means to form or split into two syllables.
What part of speech is dissyllabize?
Dissyllabize is a verb.
What is the past tense of dissyllabize?
The past tense of dissyllabize is dissyllabized.

Words near dissyllabize in the dictionary

  1. dissyllabic
  2. dissyllabification
  3. dissyllabifications
  4. dissyllabified
  5. dissyllabism
  6. dissyllabize
  7. dissyllabized
  8. dissyllabizes
  9. dissyllabizing
  10. dissyllable
  11. dissyllables

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