How many syllables in behaving?

Syllables in behaving

3

be·hav·ing

Behaving has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say behaving

Pronunciation/bɪˈheɪvɪŋ/
3 syllables, be-HAV-ing · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say behaving slowly and listen for each vowel sound: be, hav, ing. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with behaving

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Questions

How many syllables are in behaving?
Behaving has three syllables.
How do you divide behaving into syllables?
Behaving divides as be-hav-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in behaving?
The second syllable (be-HAV-ing).

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