How many syllables in kidnapping?
Syllables in kidnapping
3
kid·nap·ping
Kidnapping has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say kidnapping
| Pronunciation | /ˈkɪdˌnæpɪŋ/ 3 syllables, KID-nap-ping · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say kidnapping slowly and listen for each vowel sound: kid, nap, ping. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with kidnapping
- mapping
- tapping
- wrapping
- overlapping
- snapping
- trapping
- clapping
- slapping
- rapping
- capping
- scrapping
- napping
- flapping
- strapping
- lapping
- wiretapping
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Questions
- How many syllables are in kidnapping?
- Kidnapping has three syllables.
- How do you divide kidnapping into syllables?
- Kidnapping divides as kid-nap-ping.
- Which syllable is stressed in kidnapping?
- The first syllable (KID-nap-ping).