How many syllables in captivating?
Syllables in captivating
4
cap·ti·vat·ing
Captivating has four syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say captivating
| Pronunciation | /ˈkæptɪˌveɪtɪŋ/ 4 syllables, CAP-ti-vat-ing · DUM-da-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 11 |
To count it yourself, say captivating slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cap, ti, vat, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with captivating
- waiting
- operating
- dating
- creating
- rating
- relating
- participating
- celebrating
- stating
- fascinating
- indicating
- investigating
- generating
- frustrating
- devastating
- hating
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Questions
- How many syllables are in captivating?
- Captivating has four syllables.
- How do you divide captivating into syllables?
- Captivating divides as cap-ti-vat-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in captivating?
- The first syllable (CAP-ti-vat-ing).