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What is a weak syllable and a strong syllable?
A weak syllable is unstressed. A strong syllable carries the stress.
How many syllables are in the word weak?
There is 1 syllable.
What is the accented syllable in the word posthumous?
The accented syllable is the FIRST syllable (with a weak secondary accent on the last syllable). pos-chuh-muhs, or pos-choo-muhs
Is celebración a sample of a diptongo?
Yes. A diptongo, or diphthong, is when an unstressed weak vowel and a strong vowel are together in the same syllable. The weak vowels are I, U, and Y. The strong vowels are A, E, and O. In this example the ió makes a diphthong because the i is a weak vowel and is not accented, the o is a strong vowel, and they are both together in the same syllable. This simply means that when pronouncing ió you treat it as one syllable with the sound "yo".
Is portion a short vowel word?
No. In the word portion, the first syllable, por, has a caret O vowel sound (long O + R), and the second syllable, tion, has a weak vowel sound (technically, a schwa).
What is the schwa vowel in cactus?
It is 'u'. The schwa sound is usually produced in a weak syllable.
What is the unstressed syllable of repel?
The unstressed syllable in the word repel is the first syllable 'ruh'.
What is the meaning pronunciation and syllabification of the word feeble?
FEE-ble very weak not good enough not successful or effective
What a diphthong is?
A diphthong is a combination of a strong vowel and a weak vowel, or two weak vowels to make one syllable or sound. The English "long" vowels a, i, and o are diphthongs, having the IPA designation ei, ai and ou respectively.
What are the types of syllable?
A closed syllable. An open syllable. A vowel-consonant-e syllable. A vowel team syllable. A consonant-le syllable. An r-controlled syllable.
What syllable is a stressed syllable in the word morning?
The stressed syllable in the word "morning" is the first syllable, which is "mor."
Which syllable is the accented syllable in fierceness?
The accented syllable in the word "fierceness" is the first syllable, "fierce."
