How Many Syllables In “I'll”?
1syllable
“I'll” has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.
ill
/aɪl/ UK /aɪl/ US
Stress
“I'll” is a function word. In connected speech it usually takes its weak form, and it is stressed only for emphasis.
Division By Sound
/aɪl/
Division By Letters
ill
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of I'll
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | aɪ | l | VC | closed |
Pronunciations
| Form | UK | US | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strong form | /aɪl/ | /aɪl/ | 1 |
| Weak form | /əl/ | /əl/ | 1 |
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in I'll?
“I'll” has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /aɪl/.
What is the syllable structure of I'll?
“I'll” has the structure VC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.