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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable strik
  • 8 letters
Syllables
strik-ing: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: STRIK-ing.
Pronunciation
/ˈstraɪkɪŋ/ 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 strik-ing.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide striking into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in striking?

Striking has 2 syllables (strik-ing).

Which syllable is stressed in striking?

The stressed syllable in striking is strik. The 1st syllable is stressed: STRIK-ing.

How do you pronounce striking?

/ˈstraɪkɪŋ/ in American English.