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Definition of
syllable-timed adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
syllable-timed
adjective
adjective
(
phonetics
)
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(
of a language
)
having a regular rhythm of syllables
compare
stress-timed
See
syllable-timed
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syllable-timed
Nearby words
syllabification
noun
syllable
noun
syllable-timed
adjective
syllabus
noun
syllogism
noun