How many syllables in groundbreaking?

Syllables in groundbreaking

3

ground·break·ing

Groundbreaking has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say groundbreaking

Said as /ˈɡɹaʊndˌbɹeɪkɪŋ/3 syllables, GROUND-break-ing · DUM-da-da
Said as /ˈɡɹaʊnˌbɹeɪkɪŋ/3 syllables, GROUND-break-ing · DUM-da-da
StressFirst syllable
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To count it yourself, say groundbreaking slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ground, break, ing. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in groundbreaking?
Groundbreaking has three syllables.
How do you divide groundbreaking into syllables?
Groundbreaking divides as ground-break-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in groundbreaking?
The first syllable (GROUND-break-ing).

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