umbrella
nounHow many syllables in umbrella?
There are 3 syllables in the word umbrella.How to pronounce umbrella:
Definition of umbrella:
- umbrella (noun):
- a small one for carrying in the hand
- a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy.
- a collapsible shade for protection against weather consisting of fabric stretched over hinged ribs radiating from a central pole
- a portable device used for protection against rain, consisting of a light canopy supported on a collapsible metal frame mounted on a central rod
Synonyms for umbrella:
arbor
brolly
canopy
canvas
canvass
dome
gamp
gore
grip
handgrip
handle
hold
marquee
panel
parasol
pavilion
roof
screen
shade
shelter
shield
sunshade
tent
Antonyms for umbrella:
exclusive
incomplete
individual
local
localised
localized
narrow
non-generic
particular
particularised
particularized
precise
proprietary
rare
specific
uncommon
unique
unpopular
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- encouraged
- silently
- libelous
- tychicus
- appalling
- reoccur
- density
- scurrying
- proficient
- disconnect
- maternal
- unprepared
- coquette
- oxygen
- exhibit
- epistle
- envisage
- description
- criticize
- abundant
- thirty-two
- immensely
- harier
- caballo
- playfellow
- defiant
- tomorrow's
- relative
- intricate
- gamaliel
- empathy
- diurnal
- creepily
- residence
- domestic
- naivety
- glorious
- bestowment
- tranquilly
- guarantor
- verbatim
- unhealthy
- oceanic
- alias
- vestibule
- Galatia
- antonym
- unhampered
- obvious
- Halloween
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
The longest English word without repeated letters, 'uncopyrightable', has seven syllables.
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