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How Many Syllables In Scar?

1syllable

Scar has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

scar

/skɑː/ UK   /skɑːr/ US

Stress

A one syllable word is stressed on that syllable when it is said on its own.

Syllable Structure

CCV

More CCV words

Division By Sound

/skɑː/

Division By Letters

scar

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Scar

SORPCCsCkVɑːØ

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

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1skɑː–CCVopen
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Questions Students Ask

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

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Words With The Same Structure, CCV

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