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syllabizes

syllabizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of syllabize.

Meaning of syllabize

Verb

syllabize (third-person singular simple present syllabizes, present participle syllabizing, simple past and past participle syllabized)

  1. (transitive) To syllabify.
    • No pupil who will syllabize and pronounce carefully will misspell such words as "accommodate" and "professor."1920, Classical Association of the Middle West and South, The Classical Journal, Classical Association of the Middle West and South, page 361

Questions about syllabizes

What is syllabizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Syllabizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of syllabize.

Words near syllabizes in the dictionary

  1. syllabists
  2. syllabization
  3. syllabizations
  4. syllabize
  5. syllabized
  6. syllabizes
  7. syllabizing
  8. syllable
  9. syllable timing
  10. syllable weight
  11. syllable weights

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