How many syllables in debating?

Syllables in debating

3

de·bat·ing

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

How to say debating

Pronunciation/dəˈbeɪtɪŋ/
3 syllables, de-BAT-ing · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

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

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Questions

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

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