Syllabification Definition

noun
The division of a word into syllables.
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syllabification
Plural:
syllabifications

Origin of Syllabification

  • First attested in 1764; a regular Anglicisation (see -fication) of a hypothetical etymon of the form *syllabificātiō, *syllabificātiōn-, formed regularly on the base of the Latin syllabificō, itself from syllaba (“syllable”).

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