what are syllables? Share with your friends Share 0 Zuhaib Malik answered this Syllables are the units of spoken or written expression consisting of single uninterrupted sound formed by a vowel, diphthong, or syllabic consonant alone, or by interchanging their positions before or after the consonants. -1 View Full Answer Akash Ganguly answered this THE SMALLEST PART OF ENGLISH IS AN ALPHABET. A LITTLE BIG PART IS A SYLLABLE. WHEN WE SPEAK, WE BREAK THE WORDS INTO SIMPLER PARTS CALLED SYLLABLES. -1