syllabifi'cation
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syllabify or syllabicate (sɪˈlæbɪˌfaɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb , -fies, -fying, -fied, -cates, -cating, -cated | |
| (tr) to divide (a word) into its constituent syllables | |
| syllabicate or syllabicate | |
| —vb | |
| syllabifi'cation or syllabicate | |
| —n | |
| syllabi'cation or syllabicate | |
| —n | |
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