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How Many Syllables In Charles?

1syllable

Charles has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

charles

/tʃɑːlz/ UK   /tʃɑːrlz/ US

Stress

A one syllable word is stressed on that syllable when it is said on its own.

Syllable Structure

CVCC

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Division By Sound

/tʃɑːlz/

Division By Letters

charles

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Charles

SORPCCtʃVɑːClCz

S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1tʃɑːlzCVCCclosed
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Questions Students Ask

How many syllables are in Charles?
Charles has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /tʃɑːlz/.
What is the syllable structure of Charles?
Charles has the structure CVCC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.

Words With The Same Structure, CVCC

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