How many syllables in yawning?

Syllables in yawning

2

yawn·ing

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

How to say yawning

Pronunciation/ˈjɔnɪŋ/
2 syllables, YAWN-ing · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in yawning?
Yawning has two syllables.
How do you divide yawning into syllables?
Yawning divides as yawn-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in yawning?
The first syllable (YAWN-ing).

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