How many syllables in straining?
Syllables in straining
2
strain·ing
Straining has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say straining
| Pronunciation | /ˈstɹeɪnɪŋ/ 2 syllables, STRAIN-ing · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say straining slowly and listen for each vowel sound: strain, ing. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with straining
- training
- remaining
- containing
- maintaining
- explaining
- gaining
- complaining
- entertaining
- obtaining
- retaining
- raining
- campaigning
- pertaining
- draining
- sustaining
- restraining
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Questions
- How many syllables are in straining?
- Straining has two syllables.
- How do you divide straining into syllables?
- Straining divides as strain-ing.
- Which syllable is stressed in straining?
- The first syllable (STRAIN-ing).