- monosyllabic mono·syl·lab·ic adj
- [ˌmɒnəʊsɪ'læbɪk]
(word, reply) monosillabico (-a), (person) che parla a monosillabi
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
monosyllabic mono·syl·lab·ic adj
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mono·syl·lab·ic — /ˌmɑːnəsəˈlæbık/ adj 1 : having only one syllable a monosyllabic word/reply : made up of words that have only one syllable a monosyllabic conversation 2 : saying very little or responding with one syllable words The movie star was monosyllabic… … Useful english dictionary
monosyllabic — mon•o•syl•lab•ic [[t]ˌmɒn ə sɪˈlæb ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) phn having only one syllable, as the word no[/ex] 2) cv phn using, composed of, or uttering monosyllables or short, simple words 3) very brief; terse or blunt: a monosyllabic reply[/ex] •… … From formal English to slang
