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