How Many Syllables In Study?
2syllables
Study has 2 syllables, stud-y. It is a disyllabic word.
study
/ˈstʌd.i/ UK /ˈstʌd.i/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the first syllable, stud.
Syllable Structure
CCVC/V
Division By Sound
/stʌd.i/
Division By Letters
stud-y
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Study
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 primary stress | st | ʌ | d | CCVC | closed |
| 2 | – | i | – | V | open |
Why Study Divides Here
- Syllable 1 is stressed and has the short vowel /ʌ/, so it keeps a coda /d/.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in study?
Study has 2 syllables, stud-y. In British English it is transcribed /ˈstʌd.i/.
Which syllable is stressed in study?
The first syllable, stud, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of study?
Study has the structure CCVC/V, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide study into syllables?
By sound, stʌd.i. By letters, as a spelling guide, stud-y.