How many syllables in modeling?

Syllables in modeling

3 or 2

mod·el·ing

Modeling has three syllables, or two when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say modeling

Said as /ˈmɑdəˌlɪŋ/3 syllables, MOD-el-ing · DUM-da-da
Said as /ˈmɑdlɪŋ/2 syllables · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

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

Words that rhyme with modeling

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Questions

How many syllables are in modeling?
Modeling has three syllables, or two when said quickly.
How do you divide modeling into syllables?
Modeling divides as mod-el-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in modeling?
The first syllable (MOD-el-ing).

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