How Many Syllables In Rhythmic?
2syllables
Rhythmic has 2 syllables, rhyth-mic. It is a disyllabic word.
rhythmic
/ˈrɪð.mɪk/ UK /ˈrɪð.mɪk/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the first syllable, rhyth.
Syllable Structure
CVC/CVC
Division By Sound
/rɪð.mɪk/
Division By Letters
rhyth-mic
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Rhythmic
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 | ɪ | ð | CVC | closed |
| 2 | m | ɪ | k | CVC | closed |
Why Rhythmic Divides Here
- Syllable 1 is stressed and has the short vowel /ɪ/, so it keeps a coda /ð/.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in rhythmic?
Rhythmic has 2 syllables, rhyth-mic. In British English it is transcribed /ˈrɪð.mɪk/.
Which syllable is stressed in rhythmic?
The first syllable, rhyth, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of rhythmic?
Rhythmic has the structure CVC/CVC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide rhythmic into syllables?
By sound, rɪð.mɪk. By letters, as a spelling guide, rhyth-mic.