How many syllables in breaking?
Syllables in breaking
2
break·ing
Breaking has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say breaking
| Pronunciation | /ˈbɹeɪkɪŋ/ 2 syllables, BREAK-ing · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say breaking slowly and listen for each vowel sound: break, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with breaking
- making
- taking
- shaking
- waking
- baking
- undertaking
- breathtaking
- heartbreaking
- groundbreaking
- faking
- braking
- matchmaking
- aching
- filmmaking
- mistaking
- overtaking
Questions
- How many syllables are in breaking?
- Breaking has two syllables.
- How do you divide breaking into syllables?
- Breaking divides as break-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in breaking?
- The first syllable (BREAK-ing).