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sailing

Syllables: sail-ing: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: SAIL-ing.
Pronunciation: /ˈseɪlɪŋ/ 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 sail-ing.

Words that rhyme with sailing

How do you divide sailing into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in sailing?

Sailing has 2 syllables (sail-ing).

Which syllable is stressed in sailing?

The stressed syllable in sailing is sail. The 1st syllable is stressed: SAIL-ing.

How do you pronounce sailing?

/ˈseɪlɪŋ/ in American English.