How many syllables in exciting?
Syllables in exciting
3
ex·cit·ing
Exciting has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say exciting
| Pronunciation | /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/ 3 syllables, ex-CIT-ing · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say exciting slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ex, cit, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with exciting
- writing
- fighting
- lighting
- citing
- inviting
- biting
- highlighting
- handwriting
- uniting
- sighting
- songwriting
- inciting
- rewriting
- underwriting
- reciting
- whiting
Questions
- How many syllables are in exciting?
- Exciting has three syllables.
- How do you divide exciting into syllables?
- Exciting divides as ex-cit-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in exciting?
- The second syllable (ex-CIT-ing).