monkeys
nounHow many syllables in monkeys?
There are 2 syllables in the word monkeys.How to pronounce monkeys:
Definition of monkeys:
- monkeys (noun):
- a naughty or mischievous child
- a nonhuman primate mammal with the exception usually of the lemurs and tarsiers
- any of the smaller longer-tailed catarrhine or platyrrhine primates as contrasted with the apes
Synonyms for monkeys:
addictions
alcoholisms
ape
dependances
habits
imp
jackanapes
joneses
monkey
primate
rapscallion
rascal
scalawag
scallywag
scamp
simian
tolerances
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- dentist
- Wednesday
- pencil
- in-house
- college
- ideas
- acorns
- changes
- tigers
- easy
- oceans
- buttered
- good word
- hippo
- silence
- digit
- cornea
- monkey
- inside
- single
- acorn
- open
- ocean
- after
- winter
- happy
- alone
- lived-in
- dossiere
- habits
- crikey
- stranger
- instead
- concrete
- condom
- sinning
- supreme
- push-up
- chosen
- baking
- caress
- shut up
- purse-snatch
- mahlon
- clotted
- Tyler
- erupt
- charming
- advice
- whispers
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
The word 'syllable' originates from the Latin 'syllaba', which comes from the Greek 'syllabe', meaning 'a taking together'.
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