"syllable" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The meter was accentual or based on accented and unaccented syllables.
- However, both German traditions show one common feature which is much less common elsewhere: a proliferation of unaccented syllables.
- The unaccented syllables typically occur before the first stress in the half-line, and most often in the b-verse.
- You never hear them end a sentence on an unaccented syllable.
- There does not seem to be a rule governing which unaccented syllables take zero grade and which take stronger grades.
- There are few instances of rhyme, and about half the lines end on unaccented syllables.
- It consists of two unaccented, short syllables.
- This tended to cause unaccented syllables to become less distinct, while working further changes on the sounds of the accented syllables.
- Scuds are frequently associated with the unaccented syllables of long words; there are almost no duplex tilts.
- Like all his countrymen, he laid most stress on unaccented syllables.
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