# syllable weight

> classification of a syllable, where a heavy syllable has form /CVV/ or /CVC/, while /CV/ is a light syllable, and (sometimes) a /CVVC/ or /CVCC/ is a superheavy syllable

**Wikidata**: [Q474353](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q474353)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syllable_weight)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/syllable-weight


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013