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Meanings of second syllable in English
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Usage of second syllable in English
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It indicates that the second vowel is pronounced as a second syllable.
2
In French it came out Oh-spree, with the accent on the second syllable.
3
Christened Micheal, an emphasis on the second syllable produced the boyhood endearment Haulie.
4
They call it Ularring, with the accent on the second syllable.
5
Before diversification. He elongated the second syllable to show his disdain.
6
Like they were one person, Changandeng, emphasis on the second syllable.
7
In the words re-mem'ber and im-por'tant, the second syllable is accented.
8
He pronounces it the French way, stressing the second syllable.
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Formerly this word was accented on the second syllable, as in the above example.
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Because of the strict iambic metre of the translation, every second syllable must be stressed.
11
The j at the start of the second syllable is pronounced as it is in jam.
12
She laid the stress on the second syllable of "balcony."
13
Her voice was high and it rose up a little on the second syllable of her name.
14
I will tell madame-puttingthe accent on the second syllable, where Peter had never heard it before.
15
A pianist in Constantinople, Herr Listmann, apologised to me for having knocked off the second syllable of his name.
16
Oh, the second syllable.
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