folio

Other forms of folio

plural

folios·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about folio

What does folio mean?

folio means "the system of numbering pages". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in folio?

folio has 3 syllables: fo-li-o. The stress falls on "fo". In IPA it is /ˈfoʊˌlioʊ/.

What is another word for folio?

Close synonyms include pagination, page number, paging, leaf. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is folio a common word?

folio is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with folio?

2 words rhyme with folio. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.