How Many Syllables In Wind?
1syllable
Wind has 1 syllable. It is a monosyllabic word.
wind
/wɪnd/ UK /wɪnd/ US
Stress
A one syllable word is stressed on that syllable when it is said on its own.
Division By Sound
/wɪnd/
Division By Letters
wind
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Wind
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | w | ɪ | nd | CVCC | closed |
Pronunciations
| Form | UK | US | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noun (moving air) | /wɪnd/ | /wɪnd/ | 1 |
| To wind (turn, past form wound) | /waɪnd/ | /waɪnd/ | 1 |
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in wind?
Wind has 1 syllable. In British English it is transcribed /wɪnd/.
What is the syllable structure of wind?
Wind has the structure CVCC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.