Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Syllable Structure.
Syllable Structure - as a noun
The admissible arrangement of sounds in words
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
morphology21sound structureword structureHypernyms (Closely Related)
structure11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"In English, the syllable structure typically consists of an onset, a nucleus, and a coda."
"Languages vary in their syllable structure, with some allowing only simple syllables and others allowing complex ones."
"The syllable structure of Mandarin Chinese often involves a consonant followed by a vowel."
"Japanese has a relatively simple syllable structure composed mainly of a consonant followed by a vowel."
"In linguistics, syllable structure is often analyzed through the use of phonological rules."
