How many syllables in breastfeeding?

Syllables in breastfeeding

3

breast·feed·ing

Breastfeeding has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say breastfeeding

Pronunciation/ˈbɹɛstfidɪŋ/
3 syllables, BREAST-feed-ing · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters13

To count it yourself, say breastfeeding slowly and listen for each vowel sound: breast, feed, ing. Each beat is one syllable.

Questions

How many syllables are in breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding has three syllables.
How do you divide breastfeeding into syllables?
Breastfeeding divides as breast-feed-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in breastfeeding?
The first syllable (BREAST-feed-ing).

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