How Many Syllables In Pogrom?
2syllables
Pogrom has 2 syllables, pog-rom. It is a disyllabic word.
pogrom
/ˈpɒɡ.rəm/ UK /poʊˈɡrɑːm/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the first syllable, pog.
Syllable Structure
CVC/CVC
Division By Sound
/pɒɡ.rəm/
Division By Letters
pog-rom
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Pogrom
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 | p | ɒ | ɡ | CVC | closed |
| 2 | r | ə | m | CVC | closed |
Why Pogrom Divides Here
- Syllable 1 is stressed and has the short vowel /ɒ/, so it keeps a coda /ɡ/.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in pogrom?
Pogrom has 2 syllables, pog-rom. In British English it is transcribed /ˈpɒɡ.rəm/.
Which syllable is stressed in pogrom?
The first syllable, pog, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of pogrom?
Pogrom has the structure CVC/CVC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide pogrom into syllables?
By sound, pɒɡ.rəm. By letters, as a spelling guide, pog-rom.