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How Many Syllables In Lure?

1syllable

Lure has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

lure

/lʊə/ UK   /lʊr/ US

Stress

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

Syllable Structure

CV

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Division By Sound

/lʊə/

Division By Letters

lure

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Lure

SORPCClVʊəØ

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

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1lʊə–CVopen

Pronunciations

FormUKUSSyllables
Main/lʊə//lʊr/1
Also/lɔː/1
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Questions Students Ask

How many syllables are in lure?
Lure has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /lʊə/.
What is the syllable structure of lure?
Lure has the structure CV, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.

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