How many syllables in prescribing?

Syllables in prescribing

3

pre·scrib·ing

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

How to say prescribing

Pronunciation/pɹisˈkɹaɪbɪŋ/
3 syllables, pre-SCRIB-ing · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say prescribing slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pre, scrib, ing. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in prescribing?
Prescribing has three syllables.
How do you divide prescribing into syllables?
Prescribing divides as pre-scrib-ing.
Which syllable is stressed in prescribing?
The second syllable (pre-SCRIB-ing).

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