The first syllable of a word is open rather than closed.
The first syllable "ba" is the open syllable.
First syllable open, second syllable closed.
Yes, the first syllable 'fla' is an open syllable.
First syllable closed, second syllable open.
The first syllable pay is the open syllable. 'Y' is used as a vowel here.
The second syllable is open, the first is closed.
It has one open syllable. De-but. The first syllable is open.
An open syllable is one that ends in a vowel. (You can think of it as there being no consonant to close it in).Some examples are:Ba-byHePa-per
The second syllable is open. The 'Y' is used as a vowel. The first syllable is closed. (Trol-ley)
The word "hello" has an open syllable. An open syllable ends in a vowel sound and usually has a long vowel sound. In "hello," the first syllable "hel" ends in a long vowel sound.
The word "pestered" contains an open syllable, as the first syllable "pest" ends with a vowel sound.
Yes, the word "April" has an open syllable because the final syllable ends with a vowel sound "il."