mother
nounHow many syllables in mother?
There are 2 syllables in the word mother.How to pronounce mother:
Definition of mother:
- mother (noun):
- a female parent
- a person's own mother
- a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother).
Synonyms for mother:
biological mother
birth mother
dam
female parent
foster mother
ma
mama
mamma
mammy
mater
mom
momma
mommy
mother-in-law
mum
mummy
old lady
old woman
para i
parent
primipara
puerpera
quadripara
quintipara
supermom
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Antonyms for mother:
dad
daddy
father
old man
pa
papa
pop
poppa
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- unsew
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Syllable Fun Fact
Secondary stress refers to the minor emphasis that can occur on additional syllables in longer words, distinct from the primary stress.
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