There is a small group of words, such as “business” and “different”, that have a missing vowel in the middle. The word “business” looks like it has 3 syllables, but when spoken, the “I” in […]

What does syllable mean? Syllables are the parts or segments of words. For example, the word “baby” is pronounced with 2 parts: [ ba ~ by ]. Some more examples: “dog” has 1 syllable [ […]