Number of syllables in the word 'southern'

1. No of syllables in southern : 2
2. Divide syllables in southern : south-ern

More about the word - southern

1. noun
2. Synonyms : Southron
3. Definition : Someone from one of the states which seceded in 1861 and briefly formed the Confederate States of America, or, more broadly, from some neighboring states as well (but excluding geographically-southerly states like Arizona); compare the South.

1. adjective
2. Synonyms : austral, meridional, southerly
3. Definition : Of, facing, situated in, or related to the south.
4. Definition : Of or pertaining to a southern region, especially Southern Europe or the southern United States.
5. Definition : Of a wind: blowing from the south; southerly.

1. noun
2. Synonyms : southron
3. Definition : A native or inhabitant of the south of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as the United Kingdom.

Sources:

• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Southerner
• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/southern
• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/southerner