How many syllables in expanding?

Syllables in expanding

3

ex·pand·ing

Expanding has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say expanding

Pronunciation/ɪkˈspændɪŋ/
3 syllables, ex-PAND-ing · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

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

Words that rhyme with expanding

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Questions

How many syllables are in expanding?
Expanding has three syllables.
How do you divide expanding into syllables?
Expanding divides as ex-pand-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in expanding?
The second syllable (ex-PAND-ing).

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