How many syllables in battling?

Syllables in battling

3 or 2

battling

Battling has three syllables, or two when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say battling

Said as /ˈbætəlɪŋ/3 syllables · DUM-da-da
Said as /ˈbætlɪŋ/2 syllables, BAT-tling · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

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Questions

How many syllables are in battling?
Battling has three syllables, or two when said quickly.
How do you divide battling into syllables?
Battling is said as /ˈbætəlɪŋ/, with three beats.
Which syllable is stressed in battling?
The first syllable.

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