How many syllables in northern?
Syllables in northern
2
north·ern
Northern has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say northern
| Pronunciation | /ˈnɔɹðɚn/ 2 syllables, NORTH-ern · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say northern slowly and listen for each vowel sound: north, ern. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with northern
- foreign
- portion
- fortune
- warren
- abortion
- proportion
- orphan
- distortion
- misfortune
- extortion
- torsion
- florin
- morphin
- endorphin
- apportion
- contortion
Questions
- How many syllables are in northern?
- Northern has two syllables.
- How do you divide northern into syllables?
- Northern divides as north-ern.
- Which syllable is stressed in northern?
- The first syllable (NORTH-ern).