Words API · Schema

Syllables

Syllable breakdown for a word.

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Properties

Name Type Description
count integer Number of syllables in the word.
list array Ordered list of the word's syllables.
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JSON Schema

words-syllables-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/words/refs/heads/main/json-schema/words-syllables-schema.json",
  "title": "Syllables",
  "description": "Syllable breakdown for a word.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "count": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Number of syllables in the word.",
      "example": 2
    },
    "list": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Ordered list of the word's syllables.",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "example": [
        "ap",
        "ple"
      ]
    }
  }
}