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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable fish
  • 7 letters
Syllables
fish-ing: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: FISH-ing.
Pronunciation
/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/ 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 fish-ing.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide fishing into syllables?

fishing divides as fish-ing. fish-ing: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in fishing?

Fishing has 2 syllables (fish-ing).

Which syllable is stressed in fishing?

The stressed syllable in fishing is fish. The 1st syllable is stressed: FISH-ing.

How do you pronounce fishing?

/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/ in American English.