“Per-fect.” It’s the hiss of the year, the two-syllable word that has somehow become the default response of pretty much everyone working in hospitality. The first syllable is pronounced in a slow and ...

A syllable is one of the elements that the English Language teacher often first introduces to pupils or students. As a result, many learners usually know what it means and they are able to accordingly ...

What are the shortest words with a given number of syllables? “I” and “a” each contain one letter and one syllable, which is the tightest ratio we could realistically expect. Are there any two-letter ...

A syllable is a beat of sound in a word. The beat can sometimes be part of a word, or the whole word. For example 'window' has two beats ('win' – 'dow') but 'door' had just one ('door'). Breaking ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Hi everyone. My name is Oliver, and today we're learning about syllables! Today our learning intention ...

Hello, I'm Mrs. Hudson and we're going to find ways to remember those tricky spellings. There are so many words to spell. How can you remember all those spellings? Hmm, tricky! Luckily I have two top ...