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Syllabification

usgb/sɪˌlæbɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/Volume
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Breaking words into syllables can improve clarity in pronunciation and make learning new words easier. SlideUnderstanding syllabification can turn 'an-ni-ver-sa-ry' from a challenge to a word you can confidently pronounce.
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Syllabification can assist in spelling complex words more accurately by focusing on one syllable at a time. SlideMaster syllabification to spell 'psy-chol-o-gy' without mistakes.
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Understanding syllabification may help identify different English accents that emphasize various syllables. SlideNotice how syllabification differs in 'advertisement' between American and British accents.