Definition: Syllables are groups of words that have one or more vowels (a, e, i, o, u) in them. They can be composed of two or more consonants followed by a vowel. Syllables can also be formed by blending different types of words such as prefixes, suffixes, and prefixes. For example, the word 'apple' has two syllables because it consists of two vowels (a and e) followed by one consonant 'p'. Syllable definition: A group of words that have a single vowel in them. Examples of syllable include "apple", "happy", "carpe diem".