How Many Syllables In Brochure?
2syllables
Brochure has 2 syllables, bro-chure. It is a disyllabic word.
brochure
/ˈbrəʊ.ʃə/ UK /broʊˈʃʊr/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the first syllable, bro.
Syllable Structure
CCV/CV
Division By Sound
/brəʊ.ʃə/
Division By Letters
bro-chure
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Brochure
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 | br | əʊ | – | CCV | open |
| 2 | ʃ | ə | – | CV | open |
Why Brochure Divides Here
- Between syllables 1 and 2, /ʃ/ goes to the right, following the Maximal Onsets Principle.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in brochure?
Brochure has 2 syllables, bro-chure. In British English it is transcribed /ˈbrəʊ.ʃə/.
Which syllable is stressed in brochure?
The first syllable, bro, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of brochure?
Brochure has the structure CCV/CV, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide brochure into syllables?
By sound, brəʊ.ʃə. By letters, as a spelling guide, bro-chure.