How many syllables in failing?
Syllables in failing
2
fail·ing
Failing has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say failing
| Pronunciation | /ˈfeɪlɪŋ/ 2 syllables, FAIL-ing · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say failing slowly and listen for each vowel sound: fail, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with failing
- sailing
- scaling
- detailing
- mailing
- prevailing
- trailing
- railing
- whaling
- unveiling
- hailing
- wailing
- retailing
- ailing
- inhaling
- nailing
- bailing
Questions
- How many syllables are in failing?
- Failing has two syllables.
- How do you divide failing into syllables?
- Failing divides as fail-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in failing?
- The first syllable (FAIL-ing).