iamb
How many syllables in iamb?
There are 2 syllables in the word iamb.How to pronounce iamb:
Synonyms for iamb:
foot
iambus
metrical foot
Antonyms for iamb:
choree
choreus
choriamb
trochee
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Syllable Fun Fact
The English language exhibits a phenomenon called 'schwa deletion', where unstressed syllables are often pronounced as a quick, neutral vowel sound or omitted.
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