How many syllables in Consonant?
consonant has 3 syllables
consonant has 3 syllables
con-so-nant
a speech sound that is not a vowel and that is made by stopping or limiting the flow of air breathed out
A syllable is a sound unit in a word. 'Consonant' has 3 syllables: 'con', 'so', and 'nant'. Vowels are the sounds made by opening the mouth and letting air flow freely. In 'consonant', the vowels are 'o' and 'a'. Consonants are the sounds made by partially or completely blocking the flow of air. In 'consonant', the consonants are 'c', 'n', 's', and 't'.
The word 'cat' has three letters and three consonant sounds.
9 ( c, o, n, s, o, n, a, n, t )
6 ( c, o, n, s, a, t )
tnanosnoc
Phonetic Transcription of Consonant
IPA (International): ˈkɑ:nsʌnʌnt
ARA (American): ˈkɑnsʌnʌnt
EPA (English): ˈkɑ:nsʌnʌnt
KAA-NSAH-NAH-NT