How Many Syllables In Nestle?
2syllables
Nestle has 2 syllables, nest-le. It is a disyllabic word.
nestle
/ˈnes.əl/ UK /ˈnes.əl/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the first syllable, nest.
Syllable Structure
CVC/VC
Division By Sound
/nes.əl/
Division By Letters
nest-le
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Nestle
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 | n | e | s | CVC | closed |
| 2 | – | ə | l | VC | closed |
Why Nestle Divides Here
- Syllable 1 is stressed and has the short vowel /e/, so it keeps a coda /s/.
Pronunciations
| Form | UK | US | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main | /ˈnes.əl/ | /ˈnes.əl/ | 2 |
| Also | /ˈnes.leɪ/ | 2 |
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in Nestle?
Nestle has 2 syllables, nest-le. In British English it is transcribed /ˈnes.əl/.
Which syllable is stressed in Nestle?
The first syllable, nest, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of Nestle?
Nestle has the structure CVC/VC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide Nestle into syllables?
By sound, nes.əl. By letters, as a spelling guide, nest-le.