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taking

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

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How do you divide taking into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in taking?

Taking has 2 syllables (tak-ing).

Which syllable is stressed in taking?

The stressed syllable in taking is tak. The 1st syllable is stressed: TAK-ing.

How do you pronounce taking?

/ˈteɪkɪŋ/ in American English.