How many syllables in longing?

Syllables in longing

2

long·ing

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

How to say longing

Pronunciation/ˈlɔŋɪŋ/
2 syllables, LONG-ing · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say longing slowly and listen for each vowel sound: long, ing. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with longing

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Questions

How many syllables are in longing?
Longing has two syllables.
How do you divide longing into syllables?
Longing divides as long-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in longing?
The first syllable (LONG-ing).

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