How Many Syllables Are in Than

The word Than has three syllables: than.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.

Definition of Than

comparing two things

How should Than divide into syllables

The word 'than' has one syllable. It has one vowel 'a' and two consonants 't' and 'n'

Part of Speech - Than

I am taller than my brother.

Sentences with Than

• I am faster than my friend.
• I would rather eat pizza than salad.
• My cat is smaller than my dog.
• I have more toys than my sister.
• I am happier than I was yesterday.
• I like chocolate more than vanilla.
• I prefer reading books than watching TV.
• I am older than my cousin.
• I am less tired than I was earlier.
• I would choose the blue shirt rather than the red one.

Quotes with Than

• I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying. - Michael Jordan
• Better a witty fool than a foolish wit. - William Shakespeare
• It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. - Niccolo Machiavelli
• The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision. - Helen Keller
• It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers. - James Thurber

Number of characters in Than

4 ( t, h, a, n )

Unique letters in Than

4 ( t, h, a, n )

Than Backwards

naht

How to Pronounce Than

IPA (International): ðæn

ARA (American): ðæn

EPA (English): ðæn

DHAE-N

How to Pronounce Than

IPA (International): ðʌn

ARA (American): ðʌn

EPA (English): ðʌn

DHAH-N