Galleon

How many syllables in Galleon?

galleon has 3 syllables

Split Galleon into syllables?

galleon

Definition of Galleon

a large sailing ship with three or more masts, typically used by the Spanish and Portuguese empires during the 16th to 18th centuries for trade and warfare

How should Galleon divide into syllables

The first syllable 'gal' has a short 'a' vowel sound and the consonant sound 'g'. The second syllable 'le' has a short 'e' vowel sound and the consonant sound 'l'. The third syllable 'on' has a short 'o' vowel sound and the consonant sound 'n'.

Part of Speech - Galleon

Noun

The treasure-laden galleon sailed into the harbor.

Sentences with Galleon

  • The galleon was filled with gold and silver from the New World.
  • The galleon's sails billowed in the wind as it made its way across the ocean.
  • The pirates attacked the galleon and stole all of its treasure.
  • The galleon was the largest ship of its time.
  • The Spanish Armada was made up of many galleons.
  • The galleon's crew worked hard to keep the ship afloat during the storm.
  • The galleon's cannons boomed as it engaged in battle with the enemy ship.
  • The galleon's figurehead was carved to look like a fierce sea monster.
  • The galleon's cargo hold was filled with exotic spices and silks.
  • The galleon's captain was a seasoned sailor who had crossed the seas many times.

Quotes with Galleon

  • "I sail with Cortez. I am destined to be the first to see the Pacific." - Galleon, The Muppet Treasure Island
  • "The owl of Minerva spreads its wings only with the falling of the dusk." - G.W.F. Hegel, The Phenomenology of Spirit
  • "We are all ships sailing to the edge of the world." - Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

Number of characters in Galleon

7 ( g, a, l, l, e, o, n )

Unique letters in Galleon

6 ( g, a, l, e, o, n )

Galleon Backwards

noellag

Phonetic Transcription of Galleon

IPA (International): ˈgæli:ʌn

ARA (American): ˈgæliʌn

EPA (English): ˈgæli:ʌn

GAE-LIY-AH-N