How many syllables in ascending?
Syllables in ascending
3
as·cend·ing
Ascending has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say ascending
| Pronunciation | /əˈsɛndɪŋ/ 3 syllables, as-CEND-ing · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say ascending slowly and listen for each vowel sound: as, cend, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with ascending
- spending
- ending
- sending
- depending
- defending
- attending
- pretending
- extending
- pending
- lending
- bending
- trending
- recommending
- impending
- descending
- intending
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Questions
- How many syllables are in ascending?
- Ascending has three syllables.
- How do you divide ascending into syllables?
- Ascending divides as as-cend-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in ascending?
- The second syllable (as-CEND-ing).