Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- pragmatic
- mandala
- inertly
- dominant
- destiny
- competent
- codify
- slow-motion
- provincial
- opposite
- inspector
- honesting
- carpenter
- apparel
- accismus
- mournfully
- ethical
- Simeon
- scenery
- mystery
- dubious
- defenseless
- cowboy hat
- contestant
- casting vote
- Anguilla
- occupied
- marquee
- luncheon
- discretion
- cyclamen
- sativa
- remorseless
- lily pad
- gateway
- enraptured
- deficit
- salesman
- prearrange
- crushable
- civil law
- admission
- untainted
- stevia
- rosacea
- refreshing
- circular
- helpfully
- umami
- tetanus
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
Compound words in English, such as 'blackboard', can show how syllable stress shifts to convey different meanings or forms.
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