Would you tell me how to syllabify the word?
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Syllabify
/sɪˈlæbɪfaɪ/
Synonyms for "syllabify" (11 found)
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mark syllable boundariesplace syllable boundaries
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A method alſo of teaching the learners “to ſyllabify with the counters” is pointed out.
Source: wiktionary
syllabicate 2 syllabication 1 syllabify 2 syllabification 1 syllabize 1 syllabization 3 One first-class verb, two first-class nouns, but neither of those nouns belonging to that verb. It is absurd enough, & any of several ways out would do; that indeed is why none of them is taken. The best thing would be to accept the most recognized verb syllabize, give it the now non-existent noun syllabization, & relegate all the rest to the Superfluous words; but there is no authority both willing & able to issue such decrees.
Source: wiktionary