How many syllables in occupying?

Syllables in occupying

4

oc·cu·py·ing

Occupying has four syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say occupying

Pronunciation/ˈɑkjəˌpaɪɪŋ/
4 syllables, OC-cu-py-ing · DUM-da-da-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say occupying slowly and listen for each vowel sound: oc, cu, py, ing. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with occupying

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Questions

How many syllables are in occupying?
Occupying has four syllables.
How do you divide occupying into syllables?
Occupying divides as oc-cu-py-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in occupying?
The first syllable (OC-cu-py-ing).

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