Question

In front of each word, type the number of syllables it has. 1. Fisherman 2.Ladder 3. Peanut 4. Nest 5. Gingerbread 6. Dime 7. Radio 8. Music

Answer 1

A syllable is a sound or sounds that are not arranged well in a word. It usually contains any of the five vowel sounds and is normally followed by a consonant.

Fisherman- 3 syllables

Ladder- 2 syllables

Peanut- 2 syllables

Nest- 1 syllable

Gingerbread- 3 syllables

Dime- 1 syllable

Radio- 3 syllables

Music- 2 syllables