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