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