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How Many Syllables In Vest?

1syllable

Vest has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

vest

/vest/ UK   /vest/ US

Stress

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

Syllable Structure

CVCC

More CVCC words

Division By Sound

/vest/

Division By Letters

vest

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Vest

SORPCCvVeCsCt

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

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1vestCVCCclosed
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Questions Students Ask

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

Other Words With One Syllable

Words With The Same Structure, CVCC

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