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