How many syllables in combating?

Syllables in combating

3

com·bat·ing

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

How to say combating

Pronunciation/kəmˈbætɪŋ/
3 syllables, com-BAT-ing · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say combating slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, bat, ing. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in combating?
Combating has three syllables.
How do you divide combating into syllables?
Combating divides as com-bat-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in combating?
The second syllable (com-BAT-ing).

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