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How Many Syllables In Gloom?

1syllable

Gloom has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

gloom

/ɡluːm/ UK   /ɡluːm/ US

Stress

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

Syllable Structure

CCVC

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Division By Sound

/ɡluːm/

Division By Letters

gloom

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Gloom

SORPCCɡClVuːCm

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

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1ɡluːmCCVCclosed
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Questions Students Ask

How many syllables are in gloom?
Gloom has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /ɡluːm/.
What is the syllable structure of gloom?
Gloom has the structure CCVC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.

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