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say vs syllabize

syllabize vs say

say is a noun but syllabize is not a noun.

say and syllabize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
say Yes No Yes No
syllabize No No Yes No
As verbs, syllabize is a hyponym of say; that is, syllabize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than say:
  • say: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
  • syllabize: utter with distinct articulation of each syllable
Other hyponyms of say include twang, devoice, raise, lilt, palatalise, palatalize, nasalise, nasalize, nasalise, nasalize, mispronounce, misspeak, aspirate, sound, vocalise, vocalize, voice, retroflex, subvocalise, subvocalize, syllabise, drawl, labialise, labialize, round, lisp, accent, accentuate, stress, vocalise, vocalize, vowelise, vowelize, click, trill, sibilate, flap, explode, roll.
say (noun) syllabize (noun)
the chance to speak
say (verb) syllabize (verb)
express in words utter with distinct articulation of each syllable
report or maintain divide into syllables
speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
express a supposition
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
communicate or express nonverbally
recite or repeat a fixed text
indicate
state as one's opinion or judgement; declare
utter aloud
have or contain a certain wording or form
Difference between say and syllabize

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