Number of syllables in the word 'barrier'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word barrier.

  1. No of syllables in barrier : 3
  2. Divide syllables in barrier : bar-ri-er

More about the word - barrier

  1. noun
  2. Definition : A structure that bars passage.
  3. Definition : An obstacle or impediment.
  4. Definition : A boundary or limit.
  5. Definition : (grammar) A node (in government and binding theory) said to intervene between other nodes A and B if it is a potential governor for B, c-commands B, and does not c-command A.
  1. verb
  2. Synonyms : bar
  3. Definition : To block or obstruct with a barrier.

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