monosyllable

ˈmɒnəˌsɪləbəl
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Translation of monosyllable into German

Noun

1.

language

Rare
brief word used in a sentence
Rare
Einsilber
  • He replied with a monosyllable, 'No.'Er antwortete mit einem Einsilber, 'Nein'.
2.

linguistics

TECH.
word consisting of one syllable
TECH.
  • Yes and no are both monosyllables..Ja und Nein sind beide Einsilber.
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Synonyms and analogies of monosyllable in English

Examples of monosyllable in a sentence

  • His monosyllable responses were frustrating.
  • The word 'cat' is a monosyllable.
  • He only responded with a monosyllable.

Translations of "monosyllable" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieSilbenf.

A monosyllable can convey strong emotions in just one sound.

Eine Silbe kann starke Emotionen in nur einem Laut vermitteln.

The word 'dog' is a classic example of a monosyllable.

Das Wort 'Hund' ist ein klassisches Beispiel für eine Silbe.

dieEinsilbigkeitnf.

He's the master of the monosyllable.

Er ist Meister der Einsilbigkeit,

HE IS THE MASTER OF THE MONOSYLLABLE.

Ein Meister der Einsilbigkeit.

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Other translations for monosyllable:

  • einsilbigen

monosyllable: Examples and translations in context

In poetry, a monosyllable can add rhythm and clarity to the verse.

In der Poesie kann eine Silbe dem Vers Rhythmus und Klarheit verleihen.

In linguistics, a monosyllable is defined as a one-syllable word.

In der Linguistik wird eine Silbe als einsilbiges Wort definiert.

The word 'tree' is a simple monosyllable often used by children.

Das Wort 'Baum' ist eine einfache Silbe, die oft von Kindern verwendet wird.

Each monosyllable in the poem contributes to its overall impact.

Jede Silbe im Gedicht trägt zu dessen Gesamtwirkung bei.

The usage of a monosyllable can enhance a conversational tone.

Der Gebrauch einer Silbe kann den Konversationston verbessern.

Love is a powerful monosyllable that carries deep meaning.

Das Wort 'Liebe' ist eine kraftvolle Silbe, die eine tiefere Bedeutung trägt.

No one with less than 12 earrings or more than a monosyllable.

Keine, die weniger als 12 Ohrringe trägt und mehr als eine Silbe spricht.

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