How Many Syllables In Conclude?
2syllables
Conclude has 2 syllables, con-clude. It is a disyllabic word.
conclude
/kənˈkluːd/ UK /kənˈkluːd/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the second syllable, clude.
Syllable Structure
CVC/CCVC
Division By Sound
/kən.kluːd/
Division By Letters
con-clude
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Conclude
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | k | ə | n | CVC | closed |
| 2 primary stress | kl | uː | d | CCVC | closed |
Why Conclude Divides Here
- Between syllables 1 and 2, /kl/ goes to the right, following the Maximal Onsets Principle.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in conclude?
Conclude has 2 syllables, con-clude. In British English it is transcribed /kənˈkluːd/.
Which syllable is stressed in conclude?
The second syllable, clude, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of conclude?
Conclude has the structure CVC/CCVC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide conclude into syllables?
By sound, kən.kluːd. By letters, as a spelling guide, con-clude.