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What is the correct syllable structure for the word “strengths” /strɛŋkθs/?

AOnset: str, Nucleus: ɛ, Coda: ŋkθs

BOnset: s, Nucleus: trɛ, Coda: ŋkθs

COnset: st, Nucleus: rɛ, Coda: ŋkθs

DOnset: strɛ, Nucleus: ŋ, Coda: kθs

Answer:

A. Onset: str, Nucleus: ɛ, Coda: ŋkθs

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  • This breakdown follows standard syllable structure.


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