How many syllables in investigating?

Syllables in investigating

5

in·ves·ti·gat·ing

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

How to say investigating

Pronunciation/ˌɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪtɪŋ/
5 syllables, in-VES-ti-gat-ing · da-DUM-da-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters13

To count it yourself, say investigating slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, ves, ti, gat, ing. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in investigating?
Investigating has five syllables.
How do you divide investigating into syllables?
Investigating divides as in-ves-ti-gat-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in investigating?
The second syllable (in-VES-ti-gat-ing).

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