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