How many syllables in arresting?
Syllables in arresting
3
ar·rest·ing
Arresting has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say arresting
| Pronunciation | /ɚˈɛstɪŋ/ 3 syllables, ar-REST-ing · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say arresting slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ar, rest, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with arresting
- testing
- suggesting
- investing
- resting
- requesting
- protesting
- nesting
- contesting
- manifesting
- molesting
- ingesting
- digesting
- vesting
- attesting
- besting
- divesting
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Questions
- How many syllables are in arresting?
- Arresting has three syllables.
- How do you divide arresting into syllables?
- Arresting divides as ar-rest-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in arresting?
- The second syllable (ar-REST-ing).