How many syllables in disappointing?

Syllables in disappointing

4

dis·ap·point·ing

Disappointing has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say disappointing

Said as /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/4 syllables, dis-ap-POINT-ing · da-da-DUM-da
Said as /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnɪŋ/4 syllables, dis-ap-POINT-ing · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters13

To count it yourself, say disappointing slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dis, ap, point, ing. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in disappointing?
Disappointing has four syllables.
How do you divide disappointing into syllables?
Disappointing divides as dis-ap-point-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in disappointing?
The third syllable (dis-ap-POINT-ing).

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