How many syllables in "drifting"?

"drifting" has 2 syllabes (drift - ing).

How to divide "drifting"?

"drifting" divides into 2 parts: drift · ing.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"drifting": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:drift·ing

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DRIFT-ing(drift · ing)● ○

Stress in "drifting" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈdrɪftɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈdrɪftɪŋ

Syllabesdrift·ing

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How many syllables in "drifting"?: "drifting" has 2 syllabes (drift - ing).
How to divide "drifting"?: "drifting" divides into 2 parts: drift · ing.
Where is the stress in "drifting"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "drifting"?: Say each syllable slowly (drift... ing) and listen on SayItVid.