How many syllables in shaking?
Syllables in shaking
2
shak·ing
Shaking has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say shaking
| Pronunciation | /ˈʃeɪkɪŋ/ 2 syllables, SHAK-ing · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say shaking slowly and listen for each vowel sound: shak, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with shaking
- making
- taking
- breaking
- waking
- baking
- undertaking
- breathtaking
- heartbreaking
- groundbreaking
- faking
- braking
- matchmaking
- aching
- filmmaking
- mistaking
- overtaking
Questions
- How many syllables are in shaking?
- Shaking has two syllables.
- How do you divide shaking into syllables?
- Shaking divides as shak-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in shaking?
- The first syllable (SHAK-ing).