How Many Syllables In Resubmit?
3syllables
Resubmit has 3 syllables, re-sub-mit. It is a trisyllabic word.
resubmit
/ˌriː.səbˈmɪt/ UK /ˌriː.səbˈmɪt/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the third syllable, mit.
Syllable Structure
CV/CVC/CVC
Division By Sound
/riː.səb.mɪt/
Division By Letters
re-sub-mit
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Resubmit
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 | s | ə | b | CVC | closed |
| 3 primary stress | m | ɪ | t | CVC | closed |
Why Resubmit Divides Here
- Between syllables 1 and 2, /s/ goes to the right, following the Maximal Onsets Principle.
- Between syllables 2 and 3, /m/ goes to the right, following the Maximal Onsets Principle.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in resubmit?
Resubmit has 3 syllables, re-sub-mit. In British English it is transcribed /ˌriː.səbˈmɪt/.
Which syllable is stressed in resubmit?
The third syllable, mit, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of resubmit?
Resubmit has the structure CV/CVC/CVC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide resubmit into syllables?
By sound, riː.səb.mɪt. By letters, as a spelling guide, re-sub-mit.