Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification

How many syllables in Meagre?

meagre has 2 syllables

Split Meagre into syllables?

mea-gre

Definition of Meagre

deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness

How should Meagre divide into syllables

The word 'meagre' has two syllables. The first syllable 'mea' contains one vowel 'e' and one consonant 'm', and the second syllable 'gre' contains one vowel 'e' and two consonants 'g' and 'r'.

Part of Speech - Meagre

Adjective

The meagre portions of food left the hungry child unsatisfied.

Sentences with Meagre

The meagre amount of candy in the jar disappointed the children.
She had a meagre selection of toys to play with.
The plants struggled to grow in the meagre soil.
The family survived on a meagre income.
His meagre attempt at drawing didn't impress the teacher.
The meagre light from the candle barely illuminated the room.
The meagre results of the experiment were inconclusive.
The meagre crowd at the concert was disappointing.
He ate a meagre breakfast of just toast and juice.
The meagre collection of books in the library was disappointing.

Quotes with Meagre

The meagre sunlight filtered through the trees.
Her meagre savings were not enough to buy a new car.
The meagre harvest left the farmers struggling.
The meagre applause at the end of the performance was disheartening.
His meagre attempt at cooking resulted in a burned dinner.
The meagre supplies in the shelter were quickly depleted.
She lived a meagre existence, barely scraping by.
The meagre salary at his new job was a disappointment.
The meagre rainfall caused a drought in the region.
The meagre population of the town made it feel isolated.

Number of characters in Meagre

6 ( m, e, a, g, r, e )

Unique letters in Meagre

5 ( m, e, a, g, r )

Meagre Backwards

ergaem

Phonetic Transcription of Meagre

IPA (International): mi:

ARA (American): mi

EPA (English): mi:

MIY

More Meagre Synonyms

scrimpy

meagerly

stingy

meager

ample

scant

sparse

limited

insufficient

scarce

deficient

modest

poor

lean

slight

small

thin

inadequate

meager

measly

paltry

bare

lacking

short

few

r