How many syllables in wailing?

Syllables in wailing

2

wail·ing

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

How to say wailing

Pronunciation/ˈweɪlɪŋ/
2 syllables, WAIL-ing · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in wailing?
Wailing has two syllables.
How do you divide wailing into syllables?
Wailing divides as wail-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in wailing?
The first syllable (WAIL-ing).

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