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How Many Syllables In Sore?

1syllable

Sore has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

sore

/sɔː/ UK   /sɔːr/ US

Stress

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

Syllable Structure

CV

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Division By Sound

/sɔː/

Division By Letters

sore

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Sore

SORPCCsVɔːØ

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

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1sɔː–CVopen
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Questions Students Ask

How many syllables are in sore?
Sore has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /sɔː/.
What is the syllable structure of sore?
Sore has the structure CV, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.

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