Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification - How many syllables in Punctures?

How many syllables in Punctures?

punctures has 2 syllables

Split Punctures into syllables?

punc-tures

Definition of Punctures

The definition of 'punctures' is plural form of 'puncture', which means a small hole or opening made in something.

How should Punctures divide into syllables

The word 'punctures' has 2 syllables. The syllables are 'punc' and 'tures'. In the first syllable, 'punc', the vowel is 'u' and the consonants are 'p' and 'n'. In the second syllable, 'tures', the vowels are 'u' and 'e' and the consonants are 't', 'r', and 's'.

Part of Speech - Punctures

Noun

The bicycle tire had multiple punctures, so it needed to be repaired.

Verb

I accidentally punctured the balloon with a pin.

Sentences with Punctures

1. The needle punctured the balloon and it popped loudly.
2. She got a puncture in her bicycle tire and had to walk home.
3. The doctor used a needle to puncture the abscess and drain the fluid.
4. Be careful not to puncture the plastic bag with your sharp nails.
5. The tire had a small puncture, so he had to patch it up.

Quotes with Punctures

1. "The smallest puncture in your self-esteem can deflate you." - Lance Armstrong
2. "Wit is the unexpected copulation of ideas." - Patrick O'Brian
3. "Love is what makes the ride worthwhile." - Franklin P. Jones