polysyllabic

Describes a word that has more than one syllable, often used in linguistics or to characterize complex vocabulary.

ruОписывает слово, которое имеет более одного слога, часто используется в лингвистике или для характеристики сложной лексики.esDescribe una palabra que tiene más de una sílaba; se usa a menudo en lingüística o para caracterizar vocabulario complejo.frQualifie un mot qui comporte plus d'une syllabe, souvent utilisé en linguistique ou pour caractériser un vocabulaire complexe.deBezeichnet ein Wort, das aus mehr als einer Silbe besteht; wird oft in der Linguistik verwendet oder um komplexe, lange Wörter zu charakterisieren.ptDiz-se de palavra que tem mais de uma sílaba; em linguística, refere-se a palavras com várias sílabas, muitas vezes longas ou complexas.zh形容一个词有多个音节，常用于语言学或描述复杂词汇。arيصف كلمة تتكون من أكثر من مقطع صوتي واحد، ويُستخدم غالبًا في علم اللغة أو لوصف المفردات المعقدة أو الطويلة.

1. Having many syllables C1 formal

   Describes a word that contains more than three syllables.

   • The word 'antidisestablishment' is highly polysyllabic.
   • Polysyllabic words can be challenging for language learners.
   • She used a polysyllabic term to impress the audience.

   ruМногосложныйespolisílabofrpolysyllabiquedeMehrsilbigptPolissílabozh多音节的arمتعدد المقاطع

   Synonymes: sesquipedalian

   Antonymes: disyllabicmonosyllabic

2. Long and ponderous C2 formal

   Describes words that are long, heavy, and often complex in sound or meaning.

   • His speech was filled with polysyllabic jargon that confused the listeners.
   • The poem's polysyllabic lines gave it a slow, deliberate rhythm.
   • Avoid using overly polysyllabic words in simple explanations.

   ruМногосложныйesPolisilábico (sentido figurado: pomposo, pesado)frLong et pesantdeVielsilbigptPolissílabo e pesadozh冗长拗口的arمتعدد المقاطع الطويلة

   Synonymes: lengthyponderoussesquipedalian

   Antonymes: monosyllabicsuccinctterse

• more polysyllabic comparative form
• most polysyllabic superlative form