How many syllables in elder?
Syllables in elder
2
el·der
Elder has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say elder
| Pronunciation | /ˈɛldɚ/ 2 syllables, EL-der · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 5 |
To count it yourself, say elder slowly and listen for each vowel sound: el, der. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with elder
- welder
- gelder
Questions
- How many syllables are in elder?
- Elder has two syllables.
- How do you divide elder into syllables?
- Elder divides as el-der.
- Which syllable is stressed in elder?
- The first syllable (EL-der).