How many syllables in drowning?

Syllables in drowning

2

drown·ing

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

How to say drowning

Pronunciation/ˈdɹaʊnɪŋ/
2 syllables, DROWN-ing · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

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

Words that rhyme with drowning

See all rhymes for drowning →

Questions

How many syllables are in drowning?
Drowning has two syllables.
How do you divide drowning into syllables?
Drowning divides as drown-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in drowning?
The first syllable (DROWN-ing).

More tools