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