How Many Syllables In Shot?
1syllable
Shot has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.
shot
/ʃɒt/ UK /ʃɑːt/ US
Stress
A one syllable word is stressed on that syllable when it is said on its own.
Division By Sound
/ʃɒt/
Division By Letters
shot
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Shot
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 | ɒ | t | CVC | closed |
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in shot?
Shot has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /ʃɒt/.
What is the syllable structure of shot?
Shot has the structure CVC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.