How many syllables in sucking?

Syllables in sucking

2

suck·ing

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

How to say sucking

Pronunciation/ˈsʌkɪŋ/
2 syllables, SUCK-ing · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in sucking?
Sucking has two syllables.
How do you divide sucking into syllables?
Sucking divides as suck-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in sucking?
The first syllable (SUCK-ing).

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