Meaning of the word "in words of one syllable" in English
What does "in words of one syllable" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
in words of one syllable
US /ɪn wɜrdz əv wʌn ˈsɪl.ə.bəl/
UK /ɪn wɜːdz əv wʌn ˈsɪl.ə.bəl/
Idiom
using simple and direct language; in a straightforward manner
Example:
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Can you explain it to me in words of one syllable?
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He told her, in words of one syllable, that he was leaving.
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