How Many Syllables In Rabble?
2syllables
Rabble has 2 syllables, rabb-le. It is a disyllabic word.
rabble
/ˈræb.əl/ UK /ˈræb.əl/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the first syllable, rabb.
Syllable Structure
CVC/VC
Division By Sound
/ræb.əl/
Division By Letters
rabb-le
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Rabble
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 | r | æ | b | CVC | closed |
| 2 | – | ə | l | VC | closed |
Why Rabble Divides Here
- Syllable 1 is stressed and has the short vowel /æ/, so it keeps a coda /b/.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in rabble?
Rabble has 2 syllables, rabb-le. In British English it is transcribed /ˈræb.əl/.
Which syllable is stressed in rabble?
The first syllable, rabb, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of rabble?
Rabble has the structure CVC/VC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide rabble into syllables?
By sound, ræb.əl. By letters, as a spelling guide, rabb-le.