Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification

How many syllables in Confine?

confine has 2 syllables

Split Confine into syllables?

con-fine

Definition of Confine

To keep something within limits; to restrict or limit something or someone's movement.

How should Confine divide into syllables

The first syllable 'con' has a consonant 'c' followed by a vowel 'o', and the second syllable 'fine' has a consonant 'f' followed by a vowel 'i' and a consonant 'n' and a silent 'e'.

Part of Speech - Confine

Verb

The dog was confined to the backyard.

Sentences with Confine

The zookeepers had to confine the lion to its cage.
I am going to confine my study time to the mornings.
The fence will confine the chickens to their coop.
The prisoner was confined to his cell for 23 hours a day.
He was confined to a wheelchair after the accident.
She felt confined by the strict rules of the school.
The storm confined us to the house for three days.
The doctor advised me to confine myself to bed for a few days.
The government is trying to confine the spread of the virus.
We need to confine our expenses to our budget.

Quotes with Confine

The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose. - John Mason Brown
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. - Abraham Lincoln
A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it, is committing another mistake. - Confucius
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. - John Dewey
Freedom is the oxygen of the soul. - Moshe Dayan
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Nelson Mandela
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill
Believe you can and you're halfway there. - Theodore Roosevelt
The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. - Lao Tzu
Change your thoughts and you change your world. - Norman Vincent Peale
Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it. - Charles R. Swindoll
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will. - Mahatma Gandhi
Action is the foundational key to all success. - Pablo Picasso
Be yourself; everyone else is already taken. - Oscar Wilde
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. - Albert Einstein
Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle. - Christian D. Larson
There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. - Aldous Huxley
Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement. - Golda Meir
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. - Dalai Lama
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra. - Jimmy Johnson