How many syllables in smuggling?
Syllables in smuggling
2 or 3
smug·gling
Smuggling has two syllables, or three when said slowly. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say smuggling
| Said as /ˈsmʌɡlɪŋ/ | 2 syllables, SMUG-gling · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /ˈsmʌɡəlɪŋ/ | 3 syllables · DUM-da-da |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say smuggling slowly and listen for each vowel sound: smug, gling. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in smuggling?
- Smuggling has two syllables, or three when said slowly.
- How do you divide smuggling into syllables?
- Smuggling divides as smug-gling.
- Which syllable is stressed in smuggling?
- The first syllable (SMUG-gling).