How many syllables in getting?

Syllables in getting

2

get·ting

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

How to say getting

Said as /ˈɡɛtɪŋ/2 syllables, GET-ting · DUM-da
Said as /ˈɡɪtɪŋ/2 syllables, GET-ting · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say getting slowly and listen for each vowel sound: get, ting. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with getting

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Questions

How many syllables are in getting?
Getting has two syllables.
How do you divide getting into syllables?
Getting divides as get-ting.
Which syllable is stressed in getting?
The first syllable (GET-ting).

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