How many syllables in excruciating?

Syllables in excruciating

5

ex·cru·ci·at·ing

Excruciating has five syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say excruciating

Pronunciation/ɪksˈkɹuʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/
5 syllables, ex-CRU-ci-at-ing · da-DUM-da-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say excruciating slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ex, cru, ci, at, ing. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in excruciating?
Excruciating has five syllables.
How do you divide excruciating into syllables?
Excruciating divides as ex-cru-ci-at-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in excruciating?
The second syllable (ex-CRU-ci-at-ing).

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