About "Page"
How to Split "Page" into Syllables
The word Page is divided into 2 syllables: pa·ge. Understanding this syllable division is essential for correct pronunciation and spelling.
📝 Syllable Breakdown
- pa — 1st syllable
- ge — 2nd syllable
🔊 Pronunciation Guide
The phonetic transcription of Page:
- IPA: /peɪd͡ʒ/
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📖 Definitions
- One of the many pieces of paper bound together within a book or similar document.
- One side of a paper leaf in a bound document.
📚 Word Origin & History
Borrowed from Middle French page, from Latin pāgina, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-. Doublet of pagina. From Old French page, possibly via Italian paggio, from Late Latin pagius (“servant”), probably from Ancient Greek παιδίον (paidíon, “boy, lad”), from παῖς (paîs, “child”); some sources consider this unlikely and suggest instead Latin pagus (“countryside”), in sense of "boy from the rural regions". Used in English from the 13th century onwards. From Middle ...
✓ Why Learn Syllable Division?
Understanding how to break down Page into syllables helps with:
- Correct pronunciation — Knowing syllable structure ensures accurate speech
- Improved spelling — Breaking words into chunks makes them easier to remember and write
- Reading fluency — Recognizing syllable patterns speeds up reading comprehension
- Poetry and lyrics — Syllable counting is essential for meter and rhythm
- Language learning — Non-native speakers benefit from syllable awareness
📊 Similar Words Comparison
Compare Page with related words to understand syllable patterns:
| Word | Syllables | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Page | 2 | pa·ge |
| pic's | 1 | pic's |
| papoose | 3 | pa-poo-se |
| Picasso | 3 | pi-cas-so |
| pkg | 1 | pkg |
🔗 Related Words
Explore syllable divisions of words related to Page:
pagan, pager, paging, Paglia, pagoda, pageant, pageboy, pageful.