A syllable is closed when a vowel is followed by a consonant. An easy way to remember it is that the vowel is "closed in" by the consonant.
Syllables, by definition, contain vowels. If the syllable ends in a vowel sound, it is open. If it ends in a consonant sound, it is closed.
Less is a closed syllable. There is a consonant after the vowel.
both, candle has two syllables, can is a close syllable and dle is open
Yes, "blond" is a closed syllable because the final "d" closes off the sound, resulting in a short, closed vowel sound.
Yes it is, a closed syllable occurs when a syllable ends with a consonant, resulting in a short vowel sound.
No, it is a classical vowel-team syllable, where the E "does the talking" making a long E sound (beek)In a closed syllable, there is one vowel, followed by a consonant, which has a short sound(for example, bed or bell).
The word obey has 2 open syllables. Open syllables end with a vowel. Closed syllables end with a consonant.
the word must consist of only one vowel and the vowel comes at the end. example of an open syllable is as follows: be. generally the vowel is a long sound.
no. vowels are a closed group of letters: A, E, I, O, U. A consonant cannot become a vowel regardless of where it is placed in a word.
A closed syllable. An open syllable. A vowel-consonant-e syllable. A vowel team syllable. A consonant-le syllable. An r-controlled syllable.
The second syllable is open. The 'Y' is used as a vowel. The first syllable is closed. (Trol-ley)