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How Many Syllables In Oust?

1syllable

Oust has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

oust

/aʊst/ UK   /aʊst/ US

Stress

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

Syllable Structure

VCC

More VCC words

Division By Sound

/aʊst/

Division By Letters

oust

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Oust

SRPCVaʊCsCt

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

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1–aʊstVCCclosed
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Questions Students Ask

How many syllables are in oust?
Oust has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /aʊst/.
What is the syllable structure of oust?
Oust has the structure VCC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.

Other Words With One Syllable

Words With The Same Structure, VCC

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