monosylaba

See also: monosylabą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French monosyllabe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔ.nɔ.sɘˈla.ba/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aba
• Syllabification: mo‧no‧sy‧la‧ba

Noun

monosylaba f

1. (phonology) monosyllable (word of one syllable)
2. short answer, terse answer

Declension

Declension of monosylaba

	singular	plural
nominative	monosylaba	monosylaby
genitive	monosylaby	monosylab
dative	monosylabie	monosylabom
accusative	monosylabę	monosylaby
instrumental	monosylabą	monosylabami
locative	monosylabie	monosylabach
vocative	monosylabo	monosylaby

Derived terms

adjectives

• monosylabiczny
• monosylabowy

Further reading

• monosylaba in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• monosylaba in Polish dictionaries at PWN