How Many Syllables In Clubhouse?
2syllables
Clubhouse has 2 syllables, club-house. It is a disyllabic word.
clubhouse
/ˈklʌb.haʊs/ UK /ˈklʌb.haʊs/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the first syllable, club.
Syllable Structure
CCVC/CVC
Division By Sound
/klʌb.haʊs/
Division By Letters
club-house
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Clubhouse
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 | kl | ʌ | b | CCVC | closed |
| 2 | h | aʊ | s | CVC | closed |
Why Clubhouse Divides Here
- Syllable 1 is stressed and has the short vowel /ʌ/, so it keeps a coda /b/.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in clubhouse?
Clubhouse has 2 syllables, club-house. In British English it is transcribed /ˈklʌb.haʊs/.
Which syllable is stressed in clubhouse?
The first syllable, club, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of clubhouse?
Clubhouse has the structure CCVC/CVC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide clubhouse into syllables?
By sound, klʌb.haʊs. By letters, as a spelling guide, club-house.