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