How Many Syllables In Audible?
3syllables
Audible has 3 syllables, au-di-ble. It is a trisyllabic word.
audible
/ˈɔː.də.bəl/ UK /ˈɔː.də.bəl/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the first syllable, au.
Syllable Structure
V/CV/CVC
Division By Sound
/ɔː.də.bəl/
Division By Letters
au-di-ble
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Audible
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 primary stress | – | ɔː | – | V | open |
| 2 | d | ə | – | CV | open |
| 3 | b | ə | l | CVC | closed |
Why Audible Divides Here
- Between syllables 1 and 2, /d/ goes to the right, following the Maximal Onsets Principle.
- Between syllables 2 and 3, /b/ goes to the right, following the Maximal Onsets Principle.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in audible?
Audible has 3 syllables, au-di-ble. In British English it is transcribed /ˈɔː.də.bəl/.
Which syllable is stressed in audible?
The first syllable, au, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of audible?
Audible has the structure V/CV/CVC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide audible into syllables?
By sound, ɔː.də.bəl. By letters, as a spelling guide, au-di-ble.