The word clutter has two syllables (clut-ter) and two vowels (u & e).
2 syllables......... Addition: Just count how many vowels the word has. So in this case the word "trapped" has two vowels....
Clu-tter is two syllables.
Gallon has 2 syllables. (Gal-lon).
2 5 syllables and 3 vowels or do you discount duplicates
words normally have as many syllables as vowels, but in this case not! line has 1 syllableLine has one syllable in it.
The word "onomatopoeia" has six syllables, but it contains seven vowel sounds: /o/, /n/, /a/, /t/, /o/, /p/, /e/.
One. Generally there are no more syllables than there are vowels (Y counts as a vowel for this purpose).
Syllables are the sounds of vowels in respect of how a word is pronounced. You can work out how many syllables are in a word by saying it aloud. There is only one syllable in the word 'brooch'.
Yes it has 2 syllables. the best way to tell how many syllables a word has is to count the vowels as that will be the maximum. Also count how many times you chin drops when you say the word.
One. Just because there are two vowels combined in that word doesn't mean it has two syllables.
1 You can try clapping to figure it out, and a clue is usually vowels, but not always.
The number of breathes (or stops) it takes to say a word, or the number of vowel sounds in a word are both good indications of how many syllables are in a word.For example:The word "divided" di-vi-ded is three syllables. (3 vowels, 3 vowel sounds, 3 syllables.) but the word "divide" di-vide is two syllables (3 vowels, 2 vowel sounds, 2 syllables.)It is important to remember that just because a word has a certain number of vowels does not mean that it also has the same number of syllables.The name "Juan" has two vowels, but they create one sound, so the name is one syllable long.