How many syllables in worsening?
Syllables in worsening
3 or 2
wors·en·ing
Worsening has three syllables, or two when said quickly. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say worsening
| Said as /ˈwɝsənɪŋ/ | 3 syllables, WORS-en-ing · DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /ˈwɝsnɪŋ/ | 2 syllables · DUM-da |
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say worsening slowly and listen for each vowel sound: wors, en, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with worsening
- burgeoning
- determining
- burdening
- toughening
- personal
- listening
- purchasing
- servicing
- interpersonal
- circling
- worshipping
- loosening
- impersonal
- surfacing
- christening
- glistening
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Questions
- How many syllables are in worsening?
- Worsening has three syllables, or two when said quickly.
- How do you divide worsening into syllables?
- Worsening divides as wors-en-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in worsening?
- The first syllable (WORS-en-ing).