How to Pronounce Monosyllables

To pronounce "monosyllables", say MON-osyll-abl-es — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

13

Letters

MON-osyll-abl-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “monosyllables”

"monosyllables" has 4 syllables: mon-osyll-abl-es.

What does monosyllables mean?

noun

  1. A word of one syllable.
  2. A euphemism for the word cunt

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "monosyllables"?▾

"Monosyllables" has 4 syllables: mon · osyll · abl · es.

What does "monosyllables" mean?▾

Monosyllables: A word of one syllable.

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