comminute
verbHow many syllables in comminute?
There are 3 syllables in the word comminute.How to pronounce comminute:
Definition of comminute:
- comminute (verb):
- to reduce to minute particles pulverize
- to reduce to small particles by pounding or rubbing
Synonyms for comminute:
break off
break short
cut short
end
hold on
interrupt
stop
suspend
terminate
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- à outrance
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Syllable Fun Fact
A haiku traditionally consists of seventeen 'on' or morae, often translated as syllables in English, arranged in a 5-7-5 pattern.
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