How Many Syllables In Juggle?
2syllables
Juggle has 2 syllables, jugg-le. It is a disyllabic word.
juggle
/ˈdʒʌɡ.əl/ UK /ˈdʒʌɡ.əl/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the first syllable, jugg.
Syllable Structure
CVC/VC
Division By Sound
/dʒʌɡ.əl/
Division By Letters
jugg-le
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Juggle
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 primary stress | dʒ | ʌ | ɡ | CVC | closed |
| 2 | – | ə | l | VC | closed |
Why Juggle Divides Here
- Syllable 1 is stressed and has the short vowel /ʌ/, so it keeps a coda /ɡ/.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in juggle?
Juggle has 2 syllables, jugg-le. In British English it is transcribed /ˈdʒʌɡ.əl/.
Which syllable is stressed in juggle?
The first syllable, jugg, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of juggle?
Juggle has the structure CVC/VC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide juggle into syllables?
By sound, dʒʌɡ.əl. By letters, as a spelling guide, jugg-le.