How Many Syllables In Remind?
2syllables
Remind has 2 syllables, re-mind. It is a disyllabic word.
remind
/rɪˈmaɪnd/ UK /rɪˈmaɪnd/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the second syllable, mind.
Syllable Structure
CV/CVCC
Division By Sound
/rɪ.maɪnd/
Division By Letters
re-mind
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Remind
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 | m | aɪ | nd | CVCC | closed |
Why Remind 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 remind?
Remind has 2 syllables, re-mind. In British English it is transcribed /rɪˈmaɪnd/.
Which syllable is stressed in remind?
The second syllable, mind, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of remind?
Remind has the structure CV/CVCC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide remind into syllables?
By sound, rɪ.maɪnd. By letters, as a spelling guide, re-mind.