How many syllables in brushing?

Syllables in brushing

2

brush·ing

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

How to say brushing

Pronunciation/ˈbɹʌʃɪŋ/
2 syllables, BRUSH-ing · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in brushing?
Brushing has two syllables.
How do you divide brushing into syllables?
Brushing divides as brush-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in brushing?
The first syllable (BRUSH-ing).

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