Is Dentist an Open Syllable?
Syllable Types and Examples Closed Syllables Occur when the vowel sound is short, closed off by consonants Examples: cat, kitten, comet, pencil, dentist Open Syllables Have no consonant after the vowel, end with long vowel sound Examples: me, cry, baby Identifying Closed and Open Syllables Determining Closed Syllables A syllable contains one vowel, spelled with … Read more