How many syllables in describing?

Syllables in describing

3

de·scrib·ing

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

How to say describing

Pronunciation/dɪsˈkɹaɪbɪŋ/
3 syllables, de-SCRIB-ing · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in describing?
Describing has three syllables.
How do you divide describing into syllables?
Describing divides as de-scrib-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in describing?
The second syllable (de-SCRIB-ing).

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