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Definition 2024

closed_syllable

closed syllable

English

Noun

closed syllable ‎(plural closed syllables)

(linguistics) A syllable that ends in a consonant.

Translations

Translations

Dutch: gesloten lettergreep c
Finnish: umpitavu (fi)
French: syllabe fermée (fr) f
German: geschlossene Silbe (de) f

Latin: syllaba clausa
Russian: закры́тый слог (ru) m ‎(zakrýtyj slog)
Turkish: kapalı hece (tr)

Synonyms

checked syllable

Antonyms

open syllable