modern

How many syllables in modern?

  2 syllables

Divide modern into syllables:   mod-ern
Stressed syllable in modern:   mod-ern
How to pronounce modern:   mod-ern
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Synonyms for modern


1 syllable
  • fresh
  • pop
  • new
2 syllables
  • advanced
  • novel
  • recent
  • current
  • present
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
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3 syllables
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