In words of one syllable Meaning in English

expression

US

IN WURDZ uhv WUN SIH-luh-buhl

UK

IN WURDZ ov WON SIH-luh-buhl

التعريف

To explain something very clearly and simply, using only basic, easy-to-understand words.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Often used when someone needs things explained simply, sometimes with a hint of impatience or emphasis. Typical phrasing: 'explain in words of one syllable.' Used in both formal and informal contexts. Not literal—means 'in the simplest language possible.'

• Spanish: en palabras simples
• Portuguese (BR): em palavras simples
• Portuguese (PT): em palavras simples
• Chinese (Simplified): 用最简单的话说
• Chinese (Traditional): 用最簡單的話說
• Hindi: सीधे और आसान शब्दों में
• Arabic: بعبارات بسيطة
• Bengali: খুব সহজ করে - একদম সাধারণ কথায়
• Russian: самыми простыми словами - максимально просто
• Japanese: できるだけ簡単な言葉で - 一番わかりやすい言葉で
• Vietnamese: bằng những lời đơn giản nhất - thật dễ hiểu
• Korean: 아주 쉬운 말로 - 최대한 간단하게
• Turkish: en basit şekilde - en anlaşılır şekilde
• Urdu: انتہائی سادہ الفاظ میں - آسان ترین زبان میں
• Indonesian: dengan kata-kata yang sangat sederhana - sejelas mungkin

جمل نموذجية

Can you explain it in words of one syllable?

basic

I need you to tell me in words of one syllable, please.

basic

The teacher put it in words of one syllable so everyone understood.

basic

I'll put it in words of one syllable: Don't touch the stove.

natural

You want it in words of one syllable? You can't go out tonight.

natural

Let me break it down in words of one syllable so there’s no confusion.

natural