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How many syllables in Forties?

forties has 2 syllables

Split Forties into syllables?

for-ties

Definition of Forties

The numbers from 40 to 49, especially the years of a century or of a person's life.

How should Forties divide into syllables

There are two syllables in the word 'forties'. The first syllable 'for' has one vowel (o) and one consonant (f,r). The second syllable 'ties' has two vowels (i,e) and two consonants (t,s).

Part of Speech - Forties

Noun

I was born in the forties, so I didn't experience the World War II firsthand.

Sentences with Forties

My grandparents were born in the forties.
The fashion in the forties was quite different from today's.
Some of the greatest movies were made in the forties.
In the forties, people had to ration food and supplies during the war.
My mom turned forty last year.

Quotes with Forties

The forties are the time when you begin to take notice of certain aches and pains. - Fred Allen
The forties are the old age of youth; the fifties are the youth of old age. - Victor Hugo
The forties are the time when you think of your life as a career. - Tom Ford