How many syllables in praying?

Syllables in praying

2

pray·ing

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

How to say praying

Pronunciation/ˈpɹeɪɪŋ/
2 syllables, PRAY-ing · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in praying?
Praying has two syllables.
How do you divide praying into syllables?
Praying divides as pray-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in praying?
The first syllable (PRAY-ing).

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