This chapter delves into the significance of syllables in English pronunciation, emphasizing their role in speech clarity. It also covers primary stress and vowel sounds, providing examples of how words can be segmented into syllables.
What exactly is a syllable? You may have heard this term a lot, but were never sure how to identify it on your own. Understanding syllables is essential to building a foundation for your pronunciation practice. So today, I’ll explain what a syllable is in English, how to divide a word into syllables, and how it will help your English practice.