vowels
nounHow to pronounce vowels:
Definition of vowels:
- vowels (noun):
- the one most prominent sound in a syllable
- one of a class of speech sounds in the articulation of which the oral part of the breath channel is not blocked and is not constricted enough to cause audible friction
Synonyms for vowels:
vowel
vowel sound
Antonyms for vowels:
consonants
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- softbound
- freshen
- eelpot
- depends
- swingy
- suffused
- twaddle
- spondaic
- ownness
- haded
- kidding
- slicked
- racoon
- Beatrix
- founder
- heaper
- concede
- feelings
- mawkish
- lange's
- wistful
- Brahma
- bellies
- expert
- merely
- pretends
- useful
- schmaltzy
- racer
- Qwara
- ration
- biggest
- outrank
- devout
- bangle
- pishu
- nighted
- evie
- leafless
- yachter
- clogged
- borough
- bristly
- typo
- dozy
- randy
- compost
- ante
- doting
- belive
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
The double consonant rule in English, affecting words like 'sitting', can indicate a short vowel sound and affect syllable division.
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