How Many Syllables In Peddler?
2syllables
Peddler has 2 syllables, pedd-ler. It is a disyllabic word.
peddler
/ˈped.lə/ UK /ˈped.lɚ/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the first syllable, pedd.
Syllable Structure
CVC/CV
Division By Sound
/ped.lə/
Division By Letters
pedd-ler
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Peddler
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 primary stress | p | e | d | CVC | closed |
| 2 | l | ə | – | CV | open |
Why Peddler Divides Here
- Syllable 1 is stressed and has the short vowel /e/, so it keeps a coda /d/.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in peddler?
Peddler has 2 syllables, pedd-ler. In British English it is transcribed /ˈped.lə/.
Which syllable is stressed in peddler?
The first syllable, pedd, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of peddler?
Peddler has the structure CVC/CV, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide peddler into syllables?
By sound, ped.lə. By letters, as a spelling guide, pedd-ler.