How many syllables in settling?

Syllables in settling

3 or 2

settling

Settling has three syllables, or two when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say settling

Said as /ˈsɛtəlɪŋ/3 syllables · DUM-da-da
Said as /ˈsɛtlɪŋ/2 syllables, SET-tling · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

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Questions

How many syllables are in settling?
Settling has three syllables, or two when said quickly.
How do you divide settling into syllables?
Settling is said as /ˈsɛtəlɪŋ/, with three beats.
Which syllable is stressed in settling?
The first syllable.

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