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How Many Syllables In Deal?

1syllable

Deal has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

deal

/diːl/ UK   /diːl/ US

Stress

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

Syllable Structure

CVC

More CVC words

Division By Sound

/diːl/

Division By Letters

deal

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Deal

SORPCCdViːCl

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

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1diːlCVCclosed
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Questions Students Ask

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

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Words With The Same Structure, CVC

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