How Many Syllables In Risk?
1syllable
Risk has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.
risk
/rɪsk/ UK /rɪsk/ US
Stress
A one syllable word is stressed on that syllable when it is said on its own.
Division By Sound
/rɪsk/
Division By Letters
risk
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Risk
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 | sk | CVCC | closed |
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in risk?
Risk has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /rɪsk/.
What is the syllable structure of risk?
Risk has the structure CVCC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.