How Many Syllables In Rejoin?
2syllables
Rejoin has 2 syllables, re-join. It is a disyllabic word.
rejoin
/ˌriːˈdʒɔɪn/ UK /ˌriːˈdʒɔɪn/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the second syllable, join.
Syllable Structure
CV/CVC
Division By Sound
/riː.dʒɔɪn/
Division By Letters
re-join
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Rejoin
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 secondary stress | r | iː | – | CV | open |
| 2 primary stress | dʒ | ɔɪ | n | CVC | closed |
Why Rejoin Divides Here
- Between syllables 1 and 2, /dʒ/ goes to the right, following the Maximal Onsets Principle.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in rejoin?
Rejoin has 2 syllables, re-join. In British English it is transcribed /ˌriːˈdʒɔɪn/.
Which syllable is stressed in rejoin?
The second syllable, join, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of rejoin?
Rejoin has the structure CV/CVC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide rejoin into syllables?
By sound, riː.dʒɔɪn. By letters, as a spelling guide, re-join.