How many syllables in “remember”?
“remember” has 3 syllables: re·mem·ber
IPA
/ɹɪ.ˈmɛm.bɚ/
Stress
re-MEM-ber (pattern 0-1-0)
Division
re·mem·ber
Pronunciation
| Say it like | IPA | Syllables | Count | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| re-MEM-ber | /ɹɪ.ˈmɛm.bɚ/ | r ih · m eh m · b er | 3 | CMU dictionary |
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Syllables vs. morphemes
Syllables (3)
re·mem·ber
Morphemes (2)
re- + member
The syllable breaks of remember (re·mem·ber) line up with its morphemes (re- + member): every morpheme boundary is also a syllable boundary, so the word divides the same way for a syllable count and for a morphology exercise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many syllables are in "remember"?
"remember" has three syllables: re·mem·ber.
How do you divide "remember" into syllables?
re·mem·ber. The syllable breaks of remember (re·mem·ber) line up with its morphemes (re- + member): every morpheme boundary is also a syllable boundary, so the word divides the same way for a syllable count and for a morphology exercise.
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