How many syllables in devastating?
Syllables in devastating
4
dev·as·tat·ing
Devastating has four syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say devastating
| Pronunciation | /ˈdɛvəˌsteɪtɪŋ/ 4 syllables, DEV-as-tat-ing · DUM-da-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 11 |
To count it yourself, say devastating slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dev, as, tat, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with devastating
- waiting
- operating
- dating
- creating
- rating
- relating
- participating
- celebrating
- stating
- fascinating
- indicating
- investigating
- generating
- frustrating
- hating
- skating
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Questions
- How many syllables are in devastating?
- Devastating has four syllables.
- How do you divide devastating into syllables?
- Devastating divides as dev-as-tat-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in devastating?
- The first syllable (DEV-as-tat-ing).