How many syllables in whaling?
Syllables in whaling
2
whal·ing
Whaling has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say whaling
| Said as /ˈweɪlɪŋ/ | 2 syllables, WHAL-ing · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /ˈhweɪlɪŋ/ | 2 syllables, WHAL-ing · DUM-da |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say whaling slowly and listen for each vowel sound: whal, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with whaling
- failing
- sailing
- scaling
- detailing
- mailing
- prevailing
- trailing
- railing
- unveiling
- hailing
- wailing
- retailing
- ailing
- inhaling
- nailing
- bailing
Questions
- How many syllables are in whaling?
- Whaling has two syllables.
- How do you divide whaling into syllables?
- Whaling divides as whal-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in whaling?
- The first syllable (WHAL-ing).