marielito
nounHow to pronounce marielito:
Definition of marielito:
- marielito (noun):
- an emigrant from cuba to the u.s. who exited cuba through the port of mariel during the mass emigration of 1980
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- margherita
- marciano
- maraschino
- maranatha
- manitoba
- mandatory
- manageress
- mammalian
- malleolar
- maldonado
- malaria
- malappointment
- mahalia
- magnesium
- magdalena
- lymphedema
- locomotor
- lobotomy
- liveliest
- limitable
- limicolous
- lifelessness
- librarians
- leonora
- leonardo
- legitimate
- legislation
- legerdemain
- laguardia
- koinonia
- knuckleheaded
- kinematics
- kavyanshi
- katerina
- karolina
- kanchenjunga
- kamasutra
- kalidium
- juxtaposing
- jurisprudence
- jeoffery
- jentacular
- jambalaya
- jaculators
- itinerant
- iterative
- italicise
- ischuria
- iscariot
- irremeable
- … more
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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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