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How Many Syllables In Awe?

1syllable

Awe has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

awe

/ɔː/ UK   /ɔː/ US

Stress

A one syllable word is stressed on that syllable when it is said on its own.

Syllable Structure

V

More V words

Division By Sound

/ɔː/

Division By Letters

awe

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Awe

SRPCVɔːØ

S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1–ɔː–Vopen
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Questions Students Ask

How many syllables are in awe?
Awe has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /ɔː/.
What is the syllable structure of awe?
Awe has the structure V, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.

Other Words With One Syllable

Words With The Same Structure, V

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