How many syllables in mother?

Syllables in mother

2

moth·er

Mother has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say mother

Pronunciation/ˈmʌðɚ/
2 syllables, MOTH-er · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say mother slowly and listen for each vowel sound: moth, er. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with mother

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Questions

How many syllables are in mother?
Mother has two syllables.
How do you divide mother into syllables?
Mother divides as moth-er.
Which syllable is stressed in mother?
The first syllable (MOTH-er).

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