How many syllables in asking?

Syllables in asking

2

ask·ing

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

How to say asking

Pronunciation/ˈæskɪŋ/
2 syllables, ASK-ing · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

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

Words that rhyme with asking

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Questions

How many syllables are in asking?
Asking has two syllables.
How do you divide asking into syllables?
Asking divides as ask-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in asking?
The first syllable (ASK-ing).

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