Split Forster into syllables

Forst er

Forster has 2 syllables

How Forster is divided into syllables

Syllable breakdown
Forst-er
Number of syllables
2 syllables

What Forster means

  1. The tendency for /r/ to be lost before /s/ (especially before /st/); compare gost, alternative form of gorst.
  2. The tendency for /r/ to be lost due to dissimilation before another /r/; compare capentrie, alternative form of carpentrie.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables does Forster have?

The word Forster has 2 syllables: Forst-er.

How do you split Forster into syllables?

Forster is divided like this: Forst-er.