How Many Syllables In Fast?
1syllable
Fast has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.
fast
/fɑːst/ UK /fæst/ US
Stress
A one syllable word is stressed on that syllable when it is said on its own.
Division By Sound
/fɑːst/
Division By Letters
fast
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Fast
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | f | ɑː | st | CVCC | closed |
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in fast?
Fast has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /fɑːst/.
What is the syllable structure of fast?
Fast has the structure CVCC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.