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How Many Syllables In Scrimp?

1syllable

Scrimp has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.

scrimp

/skrɪmp/ UK   /skrɪmp/ US

Stress

A one syllable word is stressed on that syllable when it is said on its own.

Syllable Structure

CCCVCC

More CCCVCC words

Division By Sound

/skrɪmp/

Division By Letters

scrimp

A spelling guide that follows the sound division.

Tree Diagram Of Scrimp

SORPCCsCkCrVɪCmCp

S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.

Parts Of Each Syllable

SyllableOnsetPeakCodaPatternType
1skrɪmpCCCVCCclosed
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Questions Students Ask

How many syllables are in scrimp?
Scrimp has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /skrɪmp/.
What is the syllable structure of scrimp?
Scrimp has the structure CCCVCC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.

Other Words With One Syllable

Words With The Same Structure, CCCVCC

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