How many syllables in scratching?

Syllables in scratching

2

scratch·ing

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

How to say scratching

Pronunciation/ˈskɹætʃɪŋ/
2 syllables, SCRATCH-ing · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters10

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in scratching?
Scratching has two syllables.
How do you divide scratching into syllables?
Scratching divides as scratch-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in scratching?
The first syllable (SCRATCH-ing).

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