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monosyllabic [ˌmɒnəʊsıˈlæbık] ADJ

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English
Each word usually has primary stress on its first syllable; one exception is enclitics, minor monosyllabic words that receive no stress.
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Fans took to calling this track by that monosyllabic name.
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Tonal minimal pairs are attested for monosyllabic, bisyllabic, and trisyllabic words.
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The two are always hyped and normally speak in manly grunts and monosyllabic phrases.
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Stems that appear monosyllabic and begin with a consonant in fact select the bisyllabic variant.
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The ending "-(e)" (-e or zero) is used with monosyllabic nouns ending with a consonant or the vowel -e.
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Comparative and superlative forms of monosyllabic adjectivesfor example, "greater" and "greatest" are valid although these too are not explicitly shown.
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Each written character corresponded to one monosyllabic word.
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Other monosyllabic chirps are used in social contacts, and the flight call is a harsh "teck".
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Words are often monosyllabic, and many words are differentiated solely by tone; in a multisyllabic word each syllable often carries its own tone.
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