Dissyllables that have two vowels which are separated in the pronunciation, always have the accent on the first syllable.
Dissyllables ending in y or mute e, or accented on the final syllable, may sometimes be compared like monosyllables.
Of those dissyllables which are sometimes nouns and sometimes verbs, it may be observed, that the verb is commonly accented on the latter syllable, and the noun on the former.
Dissyllables that have two vowels, which are separated in the pronunciation, have always the accent on the first syllable.
Here, if we reckon the feet in question to be anapests, we havedissyllables with both parts short.
Dissyllables ending in y, e mute, or accented on the last syllable, may be sometimes compared like monosyllables.
Footnote 2: Dissyllables whose first syllable is a prefix are, of course, excluded.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dissyllables" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
