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How Many Syllables In Hearse?

1syllable

Hearse has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

hearse

/hɜːs/ UK   /hɝːs/ US

Stress

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

Syllable Structure

CVC

More CVC words

Division By Sound

/hɜːs/

Division By Letters

hearse

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Hearse

SORPCChVɜːCs

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

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1hɜːsCVCclosed
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Questions Students Ask

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

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