How many syllables in restraining?
Syllables in restraining
3
re·strain·ing
Restraining has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say restraining
| Pronunciation | /ɹisˈtɹeɪnɪŋ/ 3 syllables, re-STRAIN-ing · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 11 |
To count it yourself, say restraining slowly and listen for each vowel sound: re, strain, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with restraining
- training
- remaining
- containing
- maintaining
- explaining
- gaining
- complaining
- entertaining
- obtaining
- retaining
- raining
- campaigning
- pertaining
- draining
- sustaining
- reigning
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Questions
- How many syllables are in restraining?
- Restraining has three syllables.
- How do you divide restraining into syllables?
- Restraining divides as re-strain-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in restraining?
- The second syllable (re-STRAIN-ing).