Vail

How many syllables in Vail?

vail has 1 syllables

Split Vail into syllables?

vail

Definition of Vail

to lower or remove one's hat as a sign of respect or submission

How should Vail divide into syllables

This word has one syllable, which is made up of one vowel (a) and two consonants (v, l).

Part of Speech - Vail

Verb

Sentences with Vail

  • I will vail my hat when I meet someone important.
  • She taught her children to vail their hats when they see an adult.
  • The knight would vail his helmet before the king.
  • The butler would always vail his head when serving the guests.
  • It is customary to vail your hat during a funeral procession.
  • The audience would vail their heads during the performance.
  • The actors would vail their heads during the final curtain call.
  • The whole congregation would vail their heads during the prayer.
  • He would always vail his head when passing by the church.
  • The students would vail their heads during the school assembly.

Quotes with Vail

  • "And the men with the moustaches and the hats vailed before the door." - James Joyce
  • "The baron, not being a man to vail at trifles, immediately cut off the dog's head with his sword." - Jacob Grimm
  • "The soldiers, as they passed by, vailed their bonnets and saluted." - Sir Walter Scott

Number of characters in Vail

4 ( v, a, i, l )

Unique letters in Vail

4 ( v, a, i, l )

Vail Backwards

liav

Phonetic Transcription of Vail

IPA (International): veɪl

ARA (American): vel

EPA (English): veɪl

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