How Many Syllables In Brocade?
2syllables
Brocade has 2 syllables, bro-cade. It is a disyllabic word.
brocade
/brəˈkeɪd/ UK /broʊˈkeɪd/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the second syllable, cade.
Syllable Structure
CCV/CVC
Division By Sound
/brə.keɪd/
Division By Letters
bro-cade
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Brocade
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | br | ə | – | CCV | open |
| 2 primary stress | k | eɪ | d | CVC | closed |
Why Brocade Divides Here
- Between syllables 1 and 2, /k/ goes to the right, following the Maximal Onsets Principle.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in brocade?
Brocade has 2 syllables, bro-cade. In British English it is transcribed /brəˈkeɪd/.
Which syllable is stressed in brocade?
The second syllable, cade, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of brocade?
Brocade has the structure CCV/CVC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide brocade into syllables?
By sound, brə.keɪd. By letters, as a spelling guide, bro-cade.