azalea
nounHow many syllables in azalea?
There are 3 syllables in the word azalea.How to pronounce azalea:
Definition of azalea:
- azalea (noun):
- any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
- any of a subgenus (azalea) of rhododendrons with funnel-shaped corollas and usually deciduous leaves including many species and hybrid forms cultivated as ornamentals
Synonyms for azalea:
azaleastrum
rhododendron
subgenus azaleastrum
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Secondary stress refers to the minor emphasis that can occur on additional syllables in longer words, distinct from the primary stress.
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