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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable tier
  • 8 letters
Syllables
fron-tier: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: fron-TIER.
Pronunciation
/frənˈtɪr/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the last syllable (2nd of 2), as in be-GIN and a-BOUT. In two-syllable words this pattern is typical of verbs.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as fron-tier.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide frontier into syllables?

frontier divides as fron-tier. fron-tier: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in frontier?

Frontier has 2 syllables (fron-tier).

Which syllable is stressed in frontier?

The stressed syllable in frontier is tier. The 2nd syllable is stressed: fron-TIER.

How do you pronounce frontier?

/frənˈtɪr/ in American English.