How many syllables in striving?

Syllables in striving

2

striv·ing

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

How to say striving

Pronunciation/ˈstɹaɪvɪŋ/
2 syllables, STRIV-ing · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

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

Words that rhyme with striving

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Questions

How many syllables are in striving?
Striving has two syllables.
How do you divide striving into syllables?
Striving divides as striv-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in striving?
The first syllable (STRIV-ing).

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