How Many Syllables In Module?
2syllables
Module has 2 syllables, mod-ule. It is a disyllabic word.
module
/ˈmɒd.juːl/ UK /ˈmɑː.dʒuːl/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the first syllable, mod.
Syllable Structure
CVC/CVC
Division By Sound
/mɒd.juːl/
Division By Letters
mod-ule
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Module
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 | m | ɒ | d | CVC | closed |
| 2 | j | uː | l | CVC | closed |
Why Module Divides Here
- Syllable 1 is stressed and has the short vowel /ɒ/, so it keeps a coda /d/.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in module?
Module has 2 syllables, mod-ule. In British English it is transcribed /ˈmɒd.juːl/.
Which syllable is stressed in module?
The first syllable, mod, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of module?
Module has the structure CVC/CVC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide module into syllables?
By sound, mɒd.juːl. By letters, as a spelling guide, mod-ule.