How Many Syllables In Remake?
2syllables
Remake has 2 syllables, re-make. It is a disyllabic word.
remake
/ˌriːˈmeɪk/ UK /ˌriːˈmeɪk/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the second syllable, make.
Syllable Structure
CV/CVC
Division By Sound
/riː.meɪk/
Division By Letters
re-make
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Remake
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 | m | eɪ | k | CVC | closed |
Why Remake Divides Here
- Between syllables 1 and 2, /m/ goes to the right, following the Maximal Onsets Principle.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in remake?
Remake has 2 syllables, re-make. In British English it is transcribed /ˌriːˈmeɪk/.
Which syllable is stressed in remake?
The second syllable, make, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of remake?
Remake has the structure CV/CVC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide remake into syllables?
By sound, riː.meɪk. By letters, as a spelling guide, re-make.