How to Pronounce Syntagm

To pronounce "syntagm", say SYNTAGM — one syllable, IPA /ˈsɪntæm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ˈsɪntæm/

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What does syntagm mean?

noun

  1. A constituent segment within a text, such as a word or a phrase that forms a syntactic unit.

    The syntagma “the God of peace” (in Greek ὁ Θεὸς τῆς εἰρήνης) occurs in all undisputed Pauline letters.

  2. An arrangement of units that together bears a meaning.

    To combine a sequence of shots into a larger syntagma, there has to be a connection between the successive shots.

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How many syllables are in "syntagm"?

"Syntagm" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "syntagm"?

The IPA transcription of "syntagm" is /ˈsɪntæm/.

What does "syntagm" mean?

Syntagm: A constituent segment within a text, such as a word or a phrase that forms a syntactic unit.

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