How many syllables in draining?
Syllables in draining
2
drain·ing
Draining has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say draining
| Pronunciation | /ˈdɹeɪnɪŋ/ 2 syllables, DRAIN-ing · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say draining slowly and listen for each vowel sound: drain, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with draining
- training
- remaining
- containing
- maintaining
- explaining
- gaining
- complaining
- entertaining
- obtaining
- retaining
- raining
- campaigning
- pertaining
- sustaining
- restraining
- reigning
Questions
- How many syllables are in draining?
- Draining has two syllables.
- How do you divide draining into syllables?
- Draining divides as drain-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in draining?
- The first syllable (DRAIN-ing).