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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable let
  • 7 letters
Syllables
let-ting: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: LET-ting.
Pronunciation
/ˈlɛtɪŋ/ 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 let-ting.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide letting into syllables?

letting divides as let-ting. let-ting: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in letting?

Letting has 2 syllables (let-ting).

Which syllable is stressed in letting?

The stressed syllable in letting is let. The 1st syllable is stressed: LET-ting.

How do you pronounce letting?

/ˈlɛtɪŋ/ in American English.