Unit of pronunciation (8)
I believe the answer is:
syllable
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">unit of pronunciation</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for syllable that I've seen before include "Sounding part of a word" , "Division of word" , "Basic pronunciation unit" , "Single sounded unit of a word" , "Unit of a spoken word" .)