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Is the word frigid a open or closed syllable?

The word "frigid" is a closed syllable.

Here's why:

* Closed syllables end with a consonant sound.

* Open syllables end with a vowel sound.

In "frigid", the vowel sound "i" is followed by the consonant sound "d". This makes it a closed syllable.

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