amanuensis
nounHow many syllables in amanuensis?
There are 5 syllables in the word amanuensis.How to pronounce amanuensis:
Definition of amanuensis:
- amanuensis (noun):
- one employed to write from dictation or to copy manuscript
- noun. someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation).
Synonyms for amanuensis:
calligrapher
clerk
copyist
notary
scribe
scrivener
secretarial assistant
secretary
shorthand typist
stenographer
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Syllable Fun Fact
The coda is the part of a syllable that follows the nucleus and can be a single consonant or a consonant cluster.
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