lightning
How many syllables in lightning?
There are 2 syllables in the word lightning.How to pronounce lightning:
Synonyms for lightning:
bolt
bolt of lightning
chain lightning
forked lightning
thunderbolt
Antonyms for lightning:
apathetic
delayed
extremely slow
heavy
idle
lazy
lethargic
pokey
retarded
slow
sluggish
temperate
unenergetic
warm
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- lightbulb
- liger
- lifter
- lifer
- lifeless
- libra
- liane
- levied
- levered
- levels
- leveled
- lessend
- leprous
- lentils
- lenses
- lengthways
- lender
- lemoine
- lemming
- leibniz
- leglet
- leeway
- ledges
- lectern
- lecter
- lechers
- leblanc
- leary
- leakage
- layout
- lawrence
- laverne
- lauryn
- laurence
- laureen
- lattice
- latrine
- lato
- latke
- lasted
- lastborn
- lasing
- larder
- lapse
- laplace
- landforms
- lamines
- lambda
- laggard
- ladders
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Syllable Fun Fact
The number of syllables in a word can affect its meaning, a phenomenon known as minimal pairs in phonology.
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