How Many Syllables In Rejuvenate?
4syllables
Rejuvenate has 4 syllables, re-ju-ve-nate. It is a polysyllabic word.
rejuvenate
/rɪˈdʒuː.və.neɪt/ UK /rɪˈdʒuː.və.neɪt/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the second syllable, ju.
Syllable Structure
CV/CV/CV/CVC
Division By Sound
/rɪ.dʒuː.və.neɪt/
Division By Letters
re-ju-ve-nate
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Rejuvenate
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | r | ɪ | – | CV | open |
| 2 primary stress | dʒ | uː | – | CV | open |
| 3 | v | ə | – | CV | open |
| 4 | n | eɪ | t | CVC | closed |
Why Rejuvenate Divides Here
- Between syllables 1 and 2, /dʒ/ goes to the right, following the Maximal Onsets Principle.
- Between syllables 2 and 3, /v/ goes to the right, following the Maximal Onsets Principle.
- Between syllables 3 and 4, /n/ goes to the right, following the Maximal Onsets Principle.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in rejuvenate?
Rejuvenate has 4 syllables, re-ju-ve-nate. In British English it is transcribed /rɪˈdʒuː.və.neɪt/.
Which syllable is stressed in rejuvenate?
The second syllable, ju, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of rejuvenate?
Rejuvenate has the structure CV/CV/CV/CVC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide rejuvenate into syllables?
By sound, rɪ.dʒuː.və.neɪt. By letters, as a spelling guide, re-ju-ve-nate.
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