Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification

How many syllables in Surface?

surface has 2 syllables

Split Surface into syllables?

sur-face

Definition of Surface

the outside part or uppermost layer of something

How should Surface divide into syllables

The first syllable 'sur' has one vowel 'u' and two consonants 's' and 'r'. The second syllable 'face' has two vowels 'a' and 'e' and two consonants 'f' and 'c'.

Part of Speech - Surface

Noun

The surface of the water was calm.

Verb

I need to surface the pool before we can swim.

Sentences with Surface

The surface of the moon is covered in craters.
I need to paint the surface of the table.
The diver had to surface quickly for air.
The ice on the surface of the pond was thin.
The surface of the road was slippery after the rain.

Quotes with Surface

The surface of the Earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean. - Carl Sagan
The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through. - Alexis de Tocqueville
The surface of life is ever chopping and changing. - Virgil