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