How many syllables in laying?
Syllables in laying
2
lay·ing
Laying has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say laying
| Pronunciation | /ˈleɪɪŋ/ 2 syllables, LAY-ing · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 6 |
To count it yourself, say laying slowly and listen for each vowel sound: lay, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with laying
- playing
- saying
- paying
- staying
- praying
- weighing
- displaying
- spraying
- delaying
- portraying
- surveying
- slaying
- conveying
- decaying
- betraying
- swaying
Questions
- How many syllables are in laying?
- Laying has two syllables.
- How do you divide laying into syllables?
- Laying divides as lay-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in laying?
- The first syllable (LAY-ing).