spelling
nounHow many syllables in spelling?
There are 2 syllables in the word spelling.How to pronounce spelling:
Definition of spelling:
- spelling (noun):
- the way a word is spelt
- the forming of words from letters according to accepted usage orthography
- forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage.
Synonyms for spelling:
alphabetic character
letter
letter of the alphabet
misspelling
orthography
Antonyms for spelling:
canceling
cancelling
contradicting
contravening
counteracting
countering
disaffirming
negating
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- teacher
- retrieved
- smoothly
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- stress test
- libel
- blatant
- engross
- daddy
- lazy
- landscape
- Enoch
- calmly
- blessing
- taco
- induce
- pharynx
- matter
- grotesque
- curtly
- carried
- busier
- rainbow
- proud
- Holi
- hiccup
- pronounce
- Nikhil
- closes
- prepare
- sorrow
- appeal
- concite
- worksheet
- thirty
- stuffy
- lighted
- fighting
- algae
- scaddle
- reclined
- dewdrop
- cheer
- stubborn
- Thursday
- quiet
- disown
- dirty
- tenure
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
The concept of syllabotonic rhythm in English means that stress plays a more significant role than the number of syllables in determining the rhythm of speech.
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