How many syllables in shipbuilding?

Syllables in shipbuilding

3

ship·build·ing

Shipbuilding has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say shipbuilding

Pronunciation/ˈʃɪpˌbɪldɪŋ/
3 syllables, SHIP-build-ing · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say shipbuilding slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ship, build, ing. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with shipbuilding

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Questions

How many syllables are in shipbuilding?
Shipbuilding has three syllables.
How do you divide shipbuilding into syllables?
Shipbuilding divides as ship-build-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in shipbuilding?
The first syllable (SHIP-build-ing).

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