How many syllables in alter?

Syllables in alter

2

al·ter

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

How to say alter

Pronunciation/ˈɔltɚ/
2 syllables, AL-ter · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters5

To count it yourself, say alter slowly and listen for each vowel sound: al, ter. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with alter

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Questions

How many syllables are in alter?
Alter has two syllables.
How do you divide alter into syllables?
Alter divides as al-ter.
Which syllable is stressed in alter?
The first syllable (AL-ter).

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