How many syllables in "brother"?

"brother" has 2 syllabes (broth - er).

How to divide "brother"?

"brother" divides into 2 parts: broth · er.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"brother": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:broth·er

Accent principal

BROTH-er(broth · er)● ○

Stress in "brother" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbrʌðər⁄

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IPAˈbrʌðər

Syllabesbroth·er

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How many syllables in "brother"?: "brother" has 2 syllabes (broth - er).
How to divide "brother"?: "brother" divides into 2 parts: broth · er.
Where is the stress in "brother"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "brother"?: Say each syllable slowly (broth... er) and listen on SayItVid.