Question

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

• A. Onset: str, Nucleus: ɛ, Coda: ŋkθs
• B. Onset: s, Nucleus: trɛ, Coda: ŋkθs
• C. Onset: st, Nucleus: rɛ, Coda: ŋkθs
• D. Onset: strɛ, Nucleus: ŋ, Coda: kθs

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Onset: str, Nucleus: ɛ, Coda: ŋkθs

• This breakdown follows standard syllable structure.