"closed syllable" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: closed syllables [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} closed syllable (plural closed syllables)
  1. (linguistics) A syllable that ends in a consonant. Categories (topical): Linguistics Synonyms: checked syllable Translations (Translations): qapalı heca (Azerbaijani), síl·laba travada [feminine] (Catalan), lukket stavelse [common-gender] (Danish), gesloten lettergreep [common-gender] (Dutch), umpitavu (Finnish), syllabe fermée [feminine] (French), geschlossene Silbe [feminine] (German), sillaba chiusa (Italian), sillaba caudata [feminine] (Italian), syllaba clausa (Latin), sílaba fechada [feminine] (Portuguese), sílaba travada [feminine] (Portuguese), silabă închisă [feminine] (Romanian), закры́тый слог (zakrýtyj slog) [masculine] (Russian), พยางค์ปิด (pá-yaang-bpìt) (Thai), kapalı hece (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-closed_syllable-en-noun-BQFJ0h54 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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          "name": "Linguistics",
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            "Social sciences",
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        "(linguistics) A syllable that ends in a consonant."
      ],
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        }
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        {
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "qapalı heca"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "síl·laba travada"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "lukket stavelse"
        },
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "gesloten lettergreep"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "umpitavu"
        },
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Translations",
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        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "geschlossene Silbe"
        },
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "sillaba chiusa"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "sillaba caudata"
        },
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "syllaba clausa"
        },
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "sílaba travada"
        },
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "silabă închisă"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "zakrýtyj slog",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "закры́тый слог"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "pá-yaang-bpìt",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "พยางค์ปิด"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "kapalı hece"
        }
      ]
    }
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        "(linguistics) A syllable that ends in a consonant."
      ],
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      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "qapalı heca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "síl·laba travada"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "lukket stavelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "gesloten lettergreep"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "umpitavu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "syllabe fermée"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "geschlossene Silbe"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "sillaba chiusa"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sillaba caudata"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "syllaba clausa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sílaba fechada"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sílaba travada"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "silabă închisă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zakrýtyj slog",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "закры́тый слог"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "pá-yaang-bpìt",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "พยางค์ปิด"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "kapalı hece"
    }
  ],
  "word": "closed syllable"
}

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