How many syllables in older?
Syllables in older
2
old·er
Older has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say older
| Pronunciation | /ˈoʊldɚ/ 2 syllables, OLD-er · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 5 |
To count it yourself, say older slowly and listen for each vowel sound: old, er. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with older
- shoulder
- holder
- folder
- boulder
- shareholder
- colder
- stakeholder
- bolder
- householder
- beholder
- stockholder
- policyholder
- cardholder
- freeholder
- moulder
- smolder
Questions
- How many syllables are in older?
- Older has two syllables.
- How do you divide older into syllables?
- Older divides as old-er.
- Which syllable is stressed in older?
- The first syllable (OLD-er).