multisyllabic
adjective language specialized (also multi-syllabic) uk/ˌmʌl.ti.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ us/ˌmʌl.ti.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ /ˌmʌl.taɪ.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/
多音节的
having several syllables (= parts into which a word can be separated, usually containing a vowel), or using words like this
Forty percent of the multisyllabic words were stressed on the penultimate syllable. 百分之四十的多音节词重音都落在倒数第二个音节上。
Arabic is a multi-syllabic language. 阿拉伯语是一种多音节语言。
Compare: monosyllabic (WORD)
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- They found that older adults were more likely than their younger counterparts to use longer or multisyllabic words.
- This measure indicates how often a child produced a multisyllabic form.
- This factor has not been examined in children’s repetition of multi-syllabic nonwords.