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How Many Syllables In Learn?

1syllable

Learn has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

learn

/lɜːn/ UK   /lɝːn/ 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

/lɜːn/

Division By Letters

learn

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Learn

SORPCClVɜːCn

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

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1lɜːnCVCclosed
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Questions Students Ask

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

Other Words With One Syllable

Words With The Same Structure, CVC

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