How Many Syllables In Child?
1syllable
Child has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.
child
/tʃaɪld/ UK /tʃaɪld/ US
Stress
A one syllable word is stressed on that syllable when it is said on its own.
Division By Sound
/tʃaɪld/
Division By Letters
child
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Child
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tʃ | aɪ | ld | CVCC | closed |
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in child?
Child has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /tʃaɪld/.
What is the syllable structure of child?
Child has the structure CVCC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.