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How Many Syllables In Nile?

1syllable

Nile has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

nile

/naɪl/ UK   /naɪl/ 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

/naɪl/

Division By Letters

nile

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Nile

SORPCCnVaɪCl

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

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1naɪlCVCclosed
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Questions Students Ask

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

Words With The Same Structure, CVC

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