How Many Syllables In Spear?
1syllable
Spear has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.
spear
/spɪə/ UK /spɪr/ US
Stress
A one syllable word is stressed on that syllable when it is said on its own.
Division By Sound
/spɪə/
Division By Letters
spear
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Spear
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sp | ɪə | – | CCV | open |
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in spear?
Spear has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /spɪə/.
What is the syllable structure of spear?
Spear has the structure CCV, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.