How many syllables in earlier?

Syllables in earlier

3

ear·li·er

Earlier has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say earlier

Pronunciation/ˈɝliɚ/
3 syllables, EAR-li-er · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in earlier?
Earlier has three syllables.
How do you divide earlier into syllables?
Earlier divides as ear-li-er.
Which syllable is stressed in earlier?
The first syllable (EAR-li-er).

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