Changeling

How many syllables in Changeling?

changeling has 1 syllables

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changeling

Definition of Changeling

A child believed to have been secretly substituted by fairies for the parents' real child in infancy.

How should Changeling divide into syllables

The word 'changeling' has two syllables. The first syllable 'change' has the vowel 'a' and the consonants 'ch' and 'ng'. The second syllable 'ling' has the vowel 'i' and the consonants 'l' and 'ng'.

Part of Speech - Changeling

Noun

The story of the changeling was told to scare young children.

Sentences with Changeling

  • The parents were shocked to find out that their child was actually a changeling.
  • The fairies left a changeling in place of the real child.
  • The changeling had unusual powers that made the villagers suspicious.
  • The parents searched for their real child, but all they found was a changeling.
  • The changeling grew up to be very different from the other children.
  • The villagers were afraid of the changeling because they believed it was cursed.
  • The changeling seemed to have magical abilities that no one could explain.
  • The parents finally realized that their child had been replaced by a changeling.
  • The changeling was always the odd one out in the family.
  • The fairies were known for taking changelings and leaving their own children in their place.

Quotes with Changeling

  • The changeling child is a familiar figure in folklore, often portrayed as a sickly or malformed creature, or one with supernatural powers.
  • The changeling is a common motif in folklore, with many cultures having their own versions of the story.
  • The changeling is a symbol of the unknown and the mysterious, and has fascinated people for centuries.
  • The changeling is a creature caught between two worlds, neither fully human nor fully otherworldly.
  • The changeling is a reminder that things are not always as they seem, and that the truth can be stranger than fiction.

Number of characters in Changeling

10 ( c, h, a, n, g, e, l, i, n, g )

Unique letters in Changeling

8 ( c, h, a, n, g, e, l, i )

Changeling Backwards

gnilegnahc

Phonetic Transcription of Changeling

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