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Does a syllable have to have a vowel sound?
Nearly always. A syllable is made of the 'syllable nucleus', which is nearly always a vowel, and often consonants before and after it.More or less, the only letters which serve as syllable nuclei which are not vowels are R, L, M, and N (as in the word bitten pronounced bit-n with a nasal ihn sound).
When does the y have a long i sound?
It usually has a long I when preceded by a consonant (by, my, nylon, python) and in a stressed syllable. In words with single F-Y it is always a long I sound, and in words made with the word BY. When paired with a vowel (A, E, O) the Y forms a diphthong sound (AY=A EY=A or E, OY= OI). With U, it may be an I sound (buy, guy) or an E (soliloquy). Examples of Y as I: fly, cry bylaw, hereby dye, lye, rye defy, rely buy, guy
What few syllable word that can be made in to a one syllable word but adding one letter to it?
"Thin" can be made into the one-syllable word "thing" by adding the letter "g."
What is a syllabul?
A syllable is a unit of spoken language that consists of a single uninterrupted sound. It is typically made up of a vowel sound with optional consonant sounds before or after it. Syllables are important in language because they help determine the rhythm and structure of words.
Is cobra a closed syllable?
Yes, the word "cobra" is made up of a closed syllable ("cob") followed by a closed syllable ("ra").
Does a syllable have to have a vowel sound?
Nearly always. A syllable is made of the 'syllable nucleus', which is nearly always a vowel, and often consonants before and after it.More or less, the only letters which serve as syllable nuclei which are not vowels are R, L, M, and N (as in the word bitten pronounced bit-n with a nasal ihn sound).
How do you pronounce the word 'cucurbit'?
'Q - cuh - bit'. The emphasis comes on the first syllable, with the middle syllable being the 'schwa' sound, the indistinct sound often made on unstressed syllables.
What is a vowel sound made from the blending of two vowels in a single syllable?
A vowel sound made from the blending of two vowels in a single syllable is called a diphthong. In a diphthong, the tongue glides from one vowel to another within the same syllable. Examples of diphthongs include the "oi" sound in "coin" and the "ou" sound in "house."
When does the y have a long i sound?
It usually has a long I when preceded by a consonant (by, my, nylon, python) and in a stressed syllable. In words with single F-Y it is always a long I sound, and in words made with the word BY. When paired with a vowel (A, E, O) the Y forms a diphthong sound (AY=A EY=A or E, OY= OI). With U, it may be an I sound (buy, guy) or an E (soliloquy). Examples of Y as I: fly, cry bylaw, hereby dye, lye, rye defy, rely buy, guy
Who made symmetry?
Symmetry can exist naturally, or it can me made artificially, but no person invented the concept of symmetry.
How many syllables does the word chilled have?
1 of course "chilled" has two syllables because it has two vowel sounds. Every syllable MUST have a vowel sound to be a syllable, even if the vowel sound is made by two vowels (oo,ea, ie, ou, aw) etc. Suffix -ed is considered another syllable type in the derivative word "chilled."
How many syllables are in the word hope?
Oh, dude, the word "hope" has one syllable. Like, it's just a simple word, not like those fancy ones with multiple syllables that make you feel like you're running out of breath just saying them. So yeah, just one syllable, easy peasy.
What is the difference between word and syllable?
A word is the definition or explanation of something and a syllable is a sound conjunction of a word ie a syllable usually includes a vowel and a consanent it is hard for deff people to understand this difference an example of a syllable is diff in difference
What is a sentence with the word symmetry?
"Lines of symmetry are a difficult concept for some geometry students." "There was a certain symmetry to his view of good and evil." "The symmetry in the car's design made it very striking in appearance, but it made it hard to tell the front from the rear."
What few syllable word that can be made in to a one syllable word but adding one letter to it?
"Thin" can be made into the one-syllable word "thing" by adding the letter "g."
What is an instrument with one line of symmetry?
a circle is made with one line of symmetry drum tambourine
What sound is made by the suffix ed in these words missed added spelled?
Each of these is a unique sound: 'Missed' is pronounced like 'mist'. In the word 'added' the 'ed' is its own syllable - ad ed. 'Spelled' is pronounced like 'speld'.
