How Many Syllables In Others?
2syllables
Others has 2 syllables, oth-ers. It is a disyllabic word.
others
/ˈʌð.əz/ UK /ˈʌð.ɚz/ US
Stress
The main stress falls on the first syllable, oth.
Syllable Structure
VC/VC
Division By Sound
/ʌð.əz/
Division By Letters
oth-ers
A spelling guide that follows the sound division.
Tree Diagram Of Others
S syllable, O onset, R rime, P peak, C coda, Ø no coda.
Parts Of Each Syllable
| Syllable | Onset | Peak | Coda | Pattern | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 primary stress | – | ʌ | ð | VC | closed |
| 2 | – | ə | z | VC | closed |
Why Others Divides Here
- Syllable 1 is stressed and has the short vowel /ʌ/, so it keeps a coda /ð/.
Questions Students Ask
How many syllables are in others?
Others has 2 syllables, oth-ers. In British English it is transcribed /ˈʌð.əz/.
Which syllable is stressed in others?
The first syllable, oth, carries the main stress.
What is the syllable structure of others?
Others has the structure VC/VC, where C is a consonant sound and V is a vowel sound.
How do you divide others into syllables?
By sound, ʌð.əz. By letters, as a spelling guide, oth-ers.