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How Many Syllables In Vast?

1syllable

Vast has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

vast

/vɑːst/ UK   /væst/ US

Stress

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

Syllable Structure

CVCC

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Division By Sound

/vɑːst/

Division By Letters

vast

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Vast

SORPCCvVɑːCsCt

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

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1vɑːstCVCCclosed
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Questions Students Ask

How many syllables are in vast?
Vast has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /vɑːst/.
What is the syllable structure of vast?
Vast has the structure CVCC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.

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Words With The Same Structure, CVCC

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