Syllables Flashcards by Michelle Simmons | Brainscape

Q

Syllable

A

A syllable is a beat in a word.
E.g.
te/le/phone

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Q

How many syllables in coffee?

A

2

Coff/ee

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Q

How many syllables in octopus?

A

3

oc/to/pus

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How many syllables in hippopotamus?

A

5

hipp/o/pot/o/mus

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