Definition
A word or linguistic unit that consists of two syllables.
Etymology
From Greek dis- (two) + syllable (from Greek syllaba). This noun form directly names the object itself, as opposed to the adjective dissyllabic or the verb dissyllabify.
Kelly Says
Simple words like 'water,' 'table,' and 'apple' are dissyllables, and they're so common that most languages prioritize having lots of two-syllable words—it's an ideal length for recognizing words quickly in speech.
Translations
ARالعربية
مُلحّق
mu-l-la-q
BNবাংলা
দুই-বর্ণ
dui-bor-n
CACatalà
disíl·lab
di-si-lab
CSČeština
dvuslabičný
dvus-la-bi-t͡sni
DADansk
tostavels
to-sta-vels
DEDeutsch
Zweisilbig
tveys-il-big
ELΕλληνικά
δυοσύλλαβος
dee-o-si-la-vos
ESEspañol
disílabo
di-si-LAH-bo
FAفارسی
دو سیلابی
doo se-la-bi
FISuomi
kaksisilabi
ka-ksis-i-la-bi
FRFrançais
disyllabe
di-si-LAB
HAHA
biyu-sari
bi-yu-sa-ri
HIहिन्दी
द्विस्वर
dwi-svar
HUMagyar
kétszótagú
ket-szo-ta-gu
IDBahasa Indonesia
disilabel
di-si-la-bel
ITItaliano
dis sillabo
di-si-LAH-bo
KKKK
екі-түйін
e-ki-ty-in
KMKM
ស្លាក់ពាក្យ
slak-p-eak-y
MSBahasa Melayu
disilabik
di-si-la-bik
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်းစု
kyun-su
NLNederlands
tweesyllabisch
twa-es-il-la-bis
NONorsk
tostavels
to-sta-vels
PLPolski
dwuślabiiczny
dvush-la-bi-t͡s-ny
PTPortuguês
dissilabo
di-si-LAH-bo
RORomână
disilabic
di-si-la-bik
RUРусский
двусложный
dvu-slozh-nyy
SVSvenska
tvåstavell
tva-stav-ell
SWKiswahili
disilabi
di-si-la-bi
TAதமிழ்
இரட்டைச்
ir-tta-i-ch
TEతెలుగు
ద్విస్వర
dv-i-svar
THไทย
สองพยัญชนะ
song phyan-chan-na
TLTL
disilabo
di-si-la-bo
TRTürkçe
ikili ünlü
i-ki-li u-n-lu
UKУкраїнська
двоскладовий
dv-osk-la-do-viy
VITiếng Việt
hai âm tiết
hai am tiết
YOYO
ẹ̀kọ́-ẹ̀kọ́
e-ko-e-ko
ZUZU
isilande
i-si-lan-de