How many syllables in suffocating?
Syllables in suffocating
4
suf·fo·cat·ing
Suffocating has four syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say suffocating
| Pronunciation | /ˈsʌfəˌkeɪtɪŋ/ 4 syllables, SUF-fo-cat-ing · DUM-da-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 11 |
To count it yourself, say suffocating slowly and listen for each vowel sound: suf, fo, cat, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with suffocating
- waiting
- operating
- dating
- creating
- rating
- relating
- participating
- celebrating
- stating
- fascinating
- indicating
- investigating
- generating
- frustrating
- devastating
- hating
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Questions
- How many syllables are in suffocating?
- Suffocating has four syllables.
- How do you divide suffocating into syllables?
- Suffocating divides as suf-fo-cat-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in suffocating?
- The first syllable (SUF-fo-cat-ing).