In the last lessons, you learned to spell a lot of monosyllables and disyllables.

Not all trisyllables have three of the same vowel.

Here are some examples of trisyllables with a mix of different vowels:

In this lesson, we're going to look at examples of trisyllables.

specimen. A specimen is an example of a plant or animal used in a scientific study.

Now, complete the practice to master spelling these words on your own.

If monosyllables have 1 syllable, and disyllables have 2 syllables, how many syllables do you think trisyllables have?

Trisyllables are words with three syllables.

Tip: 'tri-' is a prefix that means 3. That's why tricycles have 3 wheels.

Here are a few trisyllabic words. Can you count the three syllables?

Learn in English & Spanish. What Are Trisyllables?. ¿Qué son los trisílabos?. In the last lessons, you learned to spell a lot of monosyllables and disyllables. En las últimas lecciones, has aprendido a deletrear muchos monosílabos y disílabos.

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