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happening

Syllables: hap-pen-ing: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Also said with 2 syllables (/ˈhæpnɪŋ/).
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: HAP-pen-ing.
Pronunciation: /ˈhæpənɪŋ/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), as in BEAU-ti-ful and pho-TOG-ra-phy. Words ending in -ity and -ical work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as hap-pening, happen-ing.

Words that rhyme with happening

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How do you divide happening into syllables?

happening divides as hap-pen-ing. hap-pen-ing: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Also said with 2 syllables (/ˈhæpnɪŋ/).

How many syllables are in happening?

Happening has 3 syllables (hap-pen-ing).

Which syllable is stressed in happening?

The stressed syllable in happening is hap. The 1st syllable is stressed: HAP-pen-ing.

How do you pronounce happening?

/ˈhæpənɪŋ/ in American English.