How many syllables in "believing"?

"believing" has 3 syllabes (be - liev - ing).

How to divide "believing"?

"believing" divides into 3 parts: be · liev · ing.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

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Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"believing": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:be·liev·ing

Accent principal

be-LIEV-ing(be · liev · ing)○ ● ○

Stress in "believing" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄bɪˈliːvɪŋ⁄

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How many syllables in "believing"?: "believing" has 3 syllabes (be - liev - ing).
How to divide "believing"?: "believing" divides into 3 parts: be · liev · ing.
Where is the stress in "believing"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "believing"?: Say each syllable slowly (be... liev... ing) and listen on SayItVid.