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How Many Syllables In Sue?

1syllable

Sue has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

sue

/suː/ UK   /suː/ 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

/suː/

Division By Letters

sue

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Sue

SORPCCsVuːØ

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

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1suː–CVopen

Pronunciations

FormUKUSSyllables
Main/suː//suː/1
Also/sjuː/1
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Questions Students Ask

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

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