How do you divide stretching into syllables?

Stretching divides as stretch-ing.

Which syllable is stressed in stretching?

The first syllable (STRETCH-ing).

Syllables in stretching

stretch·ing

Stretching has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

Pronunciation	/ˈstɹɛtʃɪŋ/ 2 syllables, STRETCH-ing · DUM-da
Stress	First syllable
Letters	10

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

How many syllables are in stretching?: Stretching has two syllables.
How do you divide stretching into syllables?: Stretching divides as stretch-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in stretching?: The first syllable (STRETCH-ing).