How many syllables in breathing?

Syllables in breathing

2

breath·ing

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

How to say breathing

Pronunciation/ˈbɹiðɪŋ/
2 syllables, BREATH-ing · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in breathing?
Breathing has two syllables.
How do you divide breathing into syllables?
Breathing divides as breath-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in breathing?
The first syllable (BREATH-ing).

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