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How many syllables in programming?

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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable pro
  • 11 letters
Syllables
pro-gram-ming: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: PRO-gram-ming. Lighter (secondary) stress on gram.
Pronunciation
/ˈproʊˌɡræmɪŋ/ 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 pro-gramming, program-ming.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide programming into syllables?

programming divides as pro-gram-ming. pro-gram-ming: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in programming?

Programming has 3 syllables (pro-gram-ming).

Which syllable is stressed in programming?

The stressed syllable in programming is pro. The 1st syllable is stressed: PRO-gram-ming. Lighter (secondary) stress on gram.

How do you pronounce programming?

/ˈproʊˌɡræmɪŋ/ in American English.