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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable drop
  • 8 letters
Syllables
drop-ping: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: DROP-ping.
Pronunciation
/ˈdrɑpɪŋ/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as drop-ping.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide dropping into syllables?

dropping divides as drop-ping. drop-ping: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in dropping?

Dropping has 2 syllables (drop-ping).

Which syllable is stressed in dropping?

The stressed syllable in dropping is drop. The 1st syllable is stressed: DROP-ping.

How do you pronounce dropping?

/ˈdrɑpɪŋ/ in American English.