Number of syllables in the word 'chaperone'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word chaperone.

  1. No of syllables in chaperone : 3
  2. Divide syllables in chaperone : chap-er-one

More about the word - chaperone

  1. noun
  2. Definition : An older person who accompanies other younger people to ensure the propriety of their behaviour, often an older woman accompanying a young woman.
  3. Definition : A protein that assists the non-covalent folding/unfolding and the assembly/disassembly of other macromolecular structures, but does not occur in these structures when the latter are performing their normal biological functions.
  1. verb
  2. Definition : To act as a chaperone.

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