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  • Multisyllabic Words Skill Explainer

Syllable Division Steps for VCCV Pattern

The VCCV pattern (vowel-consonant-consonant-vowel) in multisyllabic words is the most common pattern in the English language. This printable shows the five-step process to break the VCCV pattern into syllables.

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