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— English words —

• Sylvia prop.n. (Roman mythology) Short for Princess Rhea Silvia, the mother of Romulus and Remus, founders of Rome.
• Sylvia prop.n. (Astronomy) 87 Sylvia, a main belt asteroid; named for Rhea Silvia, mother of Romulus and Remus.
• Sylvia prop.n. A female given name from Latin, a popular spelling variant of Silvia.

— International convention —

• Sylvia prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Sylviidae – the typical warbler, now subject to substantial taxonomic…

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Danish - Norwegian - Swedish
  • Sylvia prop.n. A female given name, equivalent to English Silvia.
• Faroese - Finnish
  • Sylvia prop.n. A female given name.
• Icelandic
  • Sylvía prop.n. A female given name, equivalent to English Sylvia.

— English word, defined in French —

• Sylvia prén. Sylvie.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• Sylvia s. Nombre propio de mujer, equivalente del español Silvia.

— In German —

• Sylvia S. Silvia.
• Sylvia S. Weiblicher Vorname.

— In Dutch —

• Sylvia eig. (Vrouwelijke naam) meisjesnaam.

— In French —

• Sylvia n.prop.f. (Astronomie) 87^e astéroïde, découvert en 1866 par…
• Sylvia prén.f. Variante de Sylvie.

42 English words from 7 English definitions

and asteroid Astronomy belt English equivalent family female for founders from genus given given␣name Latin main main␣belt mother mythology name named now popular Princess Remus Rhea Roman Rome Romulus Short Short␣for Silvia spelling subject substantial Sylvia taxonomic the typical variant warbler within

5 English words from 7 foreign definitions

del naam par Silvia Sylvie

13 foreign words from 7 foreign definitions

astéroïde Astronomie découvert equivalente español meisjesnaam mujer Nombre Nombre␣propio propio Variante Vorname Weiblicher

13 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

sylvian Sylvian Sylvian␣vein Sylvian␣point Sylvian␣veins Sylvian␣points sylvian␣fissure Sylvian␣fissure Sylvian␣aqueduct sylvian␣fissures Sylvian␣fissures Sylvian␣aqueducts Sylvia␣Plath␣effect

7 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

presylvian ectosylvian parasylvian perisylvian suprasylvian transsylvian pseudosylvian

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

syl- via Via viâ

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

AIV A-IV lys Lys vly

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

Vasily

5 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Livesay savvily sylvian Sylvian vastily

24 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Alvis islay Islay Lavys Livas saily Salvi silva Silva Slavi Sliva sylva Sylva vails valis VALIs Vasil Vasyl vials Vials vilas Vilas yalis YAVIS

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

salvia Salvia Silvia Sylvie

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

sylva Sylva

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