How Many Syllables In Juror?
2syllables
Juror has 2 syllables, ju-ror. It is a disyllabic word.
juror
/ˈdʒʊə.rə/ UK /ˈdʒʊr.ɚ/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the first syllable, ju.
Syllable Structure
CV/CV
Division By Sound
/dʒʊə.rə/
Division By Letters
ju-ror
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Juror
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 primary stress | dʒ | ʊə | – | CV | open |
| 2 | r | ə | – | CV | open |
Why Juror Divides Here
- Between syllables 1 and 2, /r/ goes to the right, following the Maximal Onsets Principle.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in juror?
Juror has 2 syllables, ju-ror. In British English it is transcribed /ˈdʒʊə.rə/.
Which syllable is stressed in juror?
The first syllable, ju, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of juror?
Juror has the structure CV/CV, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide juror into syllables?
By sound, dʒʊə.rə. By letters, as a spelling guide, ju-ror.