shutter
nounHow many syllables in shutter?
There are 2 syllables in the word shutter.How to pronounce shutter:
Definition of shutter:
- shutter (noun):
- one that shuts
- a hinged doorlike cover, usually one of a pair, for closing off a window
- a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure.
Synonyms for shutter:
blind
canopy
curtain
louvre
mechanical device
photographic camera
screen
shade
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- shivers
- saddens
- mingle
- belie
- trisect
- lurching
- merci
- restyled
- sphinx-like
- urbane
- praising
- peddling
- incite
- allays
- thyroid
- bobcat
- judges
- scumble
- dehisce
- hermit
- deaden
- misuse
- Jazmyne
- mugged
- kindled
- exalt
- riddles
- buggy
- closed stance
- practise
- umpires
- long-range
- woordbook
- mothers
- Memphis
- birthdays
- aprons
- long-term
- longest
- garden
- mention
- Lucille
- longer
- byndel
- yourself
- you-all
- nipple
- restless
- boxes
- tardy
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
In English, the rhythm of poetry often depends on syllable count and stress patterns, forming distinct metrical feet like iambic pentameter.
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