How many syllables in cleaning?
Syllables in cleaning
2
clean·ing
Cleaning has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say cleaning
| Pronunciation | /ˈklinɪŋ/ 2 syllables, CLEAN-ing · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say cleaning slowly and listen for each vowel sound: clean, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with cleaning
- meaning
- screening
- leaning
- intervening
- machining
- demeaning
- greening
- convening
- weaning
- preening
- careening
- housecleaning
- quarantining
Questions
- How many syllables are in cleaning?
- Cleaning has two syllables.
- How do you divide cleaning into syllables?
- Cleaning divides as clean-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in cleaning?
- The first syllable (CLEAN-ing).