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How Many Syllables In Monk?

1syllable

Monk has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

monk

/mʌŋk/ UK   /mʌŋk/ US

Stress

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

Syllable Structure

CVCC

More CVCC words

Division By Sound

/mʌŋk/

Division By Letters

monk

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Monk

SORPCCmVʌCŋCk

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

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1mʌŋkCVCCclosed
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Questions Students Ask

How many syllables are in monk?
Monk has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /mʌŋk/.
What is the syllable structure of monk?
Monk has the structure CVCC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.

Other Words With One Syllable

Words With The Same Structure, CVCC

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