How many syllables in startling?
Syllables in startling
2
star·tling
Startling has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say startling
| Pronunciation | /ˈstɑɹtlɪŋ/ 2 syllables, STAR-tling · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say startling slowly and listen for each vowel sound: star, tling. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with startling
- sparkling
- starting
- parking
- darling
- marking
- departing
- barking
- parting
- charting
- bottling
- embarking
- sparking
- starling
- farting
- restarting
- disheartening
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Questions
- How many syllables are in startling?
- Startling has two syllables.
- How do you divide startling into syllables?
- Startling divides as star-tling.
- Which syllable is stressed in startling?
- The first syllable (STAR-tling).