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