How many syllables in stocking?

Syllables in stocking

2

stock·ing

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

How to say stocking

Pronunciation/ˈstɑkɪŋ/
2 syllables, STOCK-ing · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters8

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in stocking?
Stocking has two syllables.
How do you divide stocking into syllables?
Stocking divides as stock-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in stocking?
The first syllable (STOCK-ing).

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