paragraphs
nounHow many syllables in paragraphs?
There are 3 syllables in the word paragraphs.How to pronounce paragraphs:
Definition of paragraphs:
- paragraphs (noun):
- a section of a piece of writing, usually devoted to one idea, which begins on a new line and is often indented
- a subdivision of a written composition that consists of one or more sentences, deals with one point or gives the words of one speaker, and begins on a new usually indented line
Synonyms for paragraphs:
clause
item
notice
paragraph
part
passage
portion
section
subdivision
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- gardener
- jollity
- harquebus
- boundlessly
- believer
- bilingual
- propitiate
- unsuited
- unalike
- firelights
- durian
- maximum
- Julina
- altitude
- joyfulness
- pudendum
- vehicle
- stipulate
- pleased-as-punch
- germicide
- monotone
- Gricelda
- dishwasher
- diplomat
- jocular
- disputer
- in the world
- disinflate
- situate
- widespread
- undergo
- decorate
- xanthosis
- universe
- serious
- creation
- experience
- accurate
- president
- evanesce
- credulous
- loyalty
- confidence
- camera
- retention
- archippus
- celebrate
- enemy
- confident
- excited
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
In certain poetic forms, like the sonnet, syllable count per line is strictly regulated to achieve a specific rhythmic effect.
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