tetrasyllable

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(tetrə sil′ə bəl, te′trə sil-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
tet•ra•syl•la•ble  (tetrə sil′ə bəl, te′trə sil-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Poetrya word or line of verse of four syllables.
  • 1580–90; tetra- + syllable
tet•ra•syl•lab•ic  (te′trə si labik),USA pronunciation tet′ra•syl•labi•cal, adj. 

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