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How many syllables in Minority?

minority has 4 syllables

Split Minority into syllables?

mi-nor-i-ty

Definition of Minority

Minority refers to a group of people who are a smaller part of a larger group, especially one whose race, religion, or nationality is different from the larger group.

How should Minority divide into syllables

The word has four syllables. The first syllable 'mi' has a vowel 'i' and a consonant 'm'. The second syllable 'nor' has a vowel 'o' and two consonants 'n' and 'r'. The third syllable 'i' has only one vowel 'i' and no consonant. The last syllable 'ty' has a vowel 'y' and a consonant 't'.

Part of Speech - Minority

Noun

The minority of the population in this town is Hispanic.

Sentences with Minority

The minority of students in this school are left-handed.
She is the only one in the minority who likes broccoli.
In our town, the minority population is rapidly growing.
I feel like I am in the minority for not liking spicy food.
The minority group fought for their rights to be treated equally.
Despite being in the minority, he was not afraid to speak up for his beliefs.
The minority view was not taken into consideration during the decision-making process.
In a democracy, the rights of the minority are protected.
The minority party in Congress has less power than the majority party.
Being part of the minority can be challenging but also empowering.

Quotes with Minority

The majority imposes its will on the minority, and that is oppression.
In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.
We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.
The struggle for freedom is a never-ending process.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
The minority, the ruling class at present, has the schools and press, usually the Church as well, under its thumb. This enables it to organize and sway the emotions of the masses, and make its tool of them.