How many syllables in entertaining?
Syllables in entertaining
4
en·ter·tain·ing
Entertaining has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.
How to say entertaining
| Said as /ˌɛntɚˈteɪnɪŋ/ | 4 syllables, en-ter-TAIN-ing · da-da-DUM-da |
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| Said as /ˌɛnɚˈteɪnɪŋ/ | 4 syllables, en-ter-TAIN-ing · da-da-DUM-da |
| Stress | Third syllable |
| Letters | 12 |
To count it yourself, say entertaining slowly and listen for each vowel sound: en, ter, tain, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with entertaining
- training
- remaining
- containing
- maintaining
- explaining
- gaining
- complaining
- obtaining
- retaining
- raining
- campaigning
- pertaining
- draining
- sustaining
- restraining
- reigning
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Questions
- How many syllables are in entertaining?
- Entertaining has four syllables.
- How do you divide entertaining into syllables?
- Entertaining divides as en-ter-tain-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in entertaining?
- The third syllable (en-ter-TAIN-ing).