How many syllables in astonishing?

Syllables in astonishing

4

as·ton·ish·ing

Astonishing has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say astonishing

Pronunciation/əˈstɑnɪʃɪŋ/
4 syllables, as-TON-ish-ing · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say astonishing slowly and listen for each vowel sound: as, ton, ish, ing. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in astonishing?
Astonishing has four syllables.
How do you divide astonishing into syllables?
Astonishing divides as as-ton-ish-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in astonishing?
The second syllable (as-TON-ish-ing).

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