How Many Syllables Are in Double

How many syllables in Double?

double has 2 syllables

Breaking Down Double into Syllables?

dou-ble

The word Double has three syllables: dou-ble.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.

Definition of Double

to become twice as much or as many; to have or do something twice

Frequently Asked Questions about 'Double' Syllables

How many syllables are in 'Double'?

The word 'Double' contains 2 syllables. It is divided as dou-ble.

How do you divide 'Double' into syllables?

The word 'Double' can be broken down into three syllables:dou, ble. The division follows the natural sound breaks in the word.

What is the correct pronunciation of 'Double'?

'Double' is pronounced as dou-ble, with emphasis on the first syllable.

Why is syllable division important for pronunciation?

Understanding syllables helps in breaking down words for better pronunciation and reading fluency. Dividing words into syllables makes it easier to pronounce them correctly and understand their structure.

How should Double divide into syllables

The first syllable dou has one vowel ou and one consonant d. The second syllable ble has one vowel e and two consonants b and l.

Part of Speech - Double

Verb

I will double the amount of cookies I bake for the party.

Adjective

I ordered a double cheeseburger for lunch today.

Noun

He hit a double in the baseball game.

Sentences with Double

  • I will double my allowance by doing extra chores.
  • I have a double scoop of ice cream for dessert.
  • The teacher gave us a double homework assignment.
  • I need to double-check my math before I turn in my test.
  • He scored a double in the tennis match.
  • I ordered a double espresso to wake me up.
  • I have a double jointed thumb.
  • The recipe calls for double the amount of flour.
  • I bought a double bed for my new apartment.
  • The movie theater offers a double feature on Saturdays.

Quotes with Double

Number of characters in Double

6 ( d, o, u, b, l, e )

Unique letters in Double

6 ( d, o, u, b, l, e )

Double Backwards

elbuod

How to Pronounce Double

IPA (International): ˈdʌbʌl

ARA (American): ˈdʌbʌl

EPA (English): ˈdʌbʌl

DAH-BAH-L