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