word stress
nounHow to pronounce word stress:
Definition of word stress:
- word stress (noun):
- the manner in which stresses are distributed on the syllables of a word
Synonyms for word stress:
word accent
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- unwrapped
- Janelle
- toxic
- faithful
- concord
- Waqi
- uncle
- coyly
- turnip
- flip-flops
- Cybal
- immerse
- alarmed
- Jollene
- stalking
- deter
- debate
- frugal
- fibbing
- boasting
- banquet
- princely
- smugness
- Sarai
- mochi
- answer
- idle
- youngsters
- sharpest
- scuttled
- lugging
- dislike
- aroint
- bushy
- truant
- snugly
- smartness
- justly
- docile
- recap
- rampart
- per diem
- stalker
- painted
- Oahu
- footpath
- emu
- devised
- crinkly
- tasteful
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
Vowel length can play a crucial role in syllable weight, influencing stress patterns in certain languages.
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