How Many Syllables In Nodule?
2syllables
Nodule has 2 syllables, nod-ule. It is a disyllabic word.
nodule
/ˈnɒd.juːl/ UK /ˈnɑː.dʒuːl/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the first syllable, nod.
Syllable Structure
CVC/CVC
Division By Sound
/nɒd.juːl/
Division By Letters
nod-ule
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Nodule
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 | ɒ | d | CVC | closed |
| 2 | j | uː | l | CVC | closed |
Why Nodule 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 nodule?
Nodule has 2 syllables, nod-ule. In British English it is transcribed /ˈnɒd.juːl/.
Which syllable is stressed in nodule?
The first syllable, nod, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of nodule?
Nodule has the structure CVC/CVC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide nodule into syllables?
By sound, nɒd.juːl. By letters, as a spelling guide, nod-ule.