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older

Syllables: old-er: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: OLD-er.
Pronunciation: /ˈoʊldɚ/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break: Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

Words that rhyme with older

How do you divide older into syllables?

older divides as old-er. old-er: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in older?

Older has 2 syllables (old-er).

Which syllable is stressed in older?

The stressed syllable in older is old. The 1st syllable is stressed: OLD-er.

How do you pronounce older?

/ˈoʊldɚ/ in American English.