onomatopoeic
adjectiveHow many syllables in onomatopoeic?
There are 6 syllables in the word onomatopoeic.How to pronounce onomatopoeic:
Definition of onomatopoeic:
- onomatopoeic (adjective):
- a word formed by onomatopoeia
- the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
Synonyms for onomatopoeic:
echoic
imitative
onomatopoeic
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Syllable Fun Fact
Suprasegmental features such as tone, stress, and length operate at the level above individual sounds and often across syllables.
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