interleave
verbHow many syllables in interleave?
There are 3 syllables in the word interleave.How to pronounce interleave:
Definition of interleave:
- interleave (verb):
- to arrange in or as if in alternate layers
Synonyms for interleave:
intersperse
Antonyms for interleave:
delete
dislodge
displace
erase
extract
forget
halt
leave alone
pull out
remove
take out
withdraw
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- component
- speedier
- insulted
- ignited
- yellowing
- emitted
- determined
- thunderhead
- shorthanded
- shortening
- oblique
- unworthy
- reusing
- rejoicing
- reengineer
- quixotic
- defamer
- arguable
- ruminate
- forcemeat
- bewilder
- traumatize
- chalazas
- welcoming
- riding-horse
- reveler
- dreadlocked
- desiccate
- kilogram
- regretting
- deflated
- commandment
- cadbury
- microfiches
- grief-stricken
- Don Quixote
- confidant
- lie dormant
- Cadeo
- surpassing
- hungrier
- deserted
- stupefy
- deceptive
- cabrilla
- ordinal
- microphyll
- hard-working
- domineer
- defilement
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Syllable Fun Fact
In English, certain prefixes and suffixes, when added to a base word, can change its syllable count, as with 'happy' (2 syllables) becoming 'unhappiness' (4 syllables).
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