How many syllables in "misbehaving"?

"misbehaving" has 4 syllabes (mis - be - hav - ing).

How to divide "misbehaving"?

"misbehaving" divides into 4 parts: mis · be · hav · ing.

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

Say each syllable slowly (mis... be... hav... ing) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

4 Syllabes

"misbehaving": 4 syllabes.

Syllabes:mis·be·hav·ing

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mis-be-HAV-ing(mis · be · hav · ing)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "misbehaving" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌmɪsbɪˈheɪvɪŋ⁄

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IPAˌmɪsbɪˈheɪvɪŋ

Syllabesmis·be·hav·ing

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How many syllables in "misbehaving"?: "misbehaving" has 4 syllabes (mis - be - hav - ing).
How to divide "misbehaving"?: "misbehaving" divides into 4 parts: mis · be · hav · ing.
Where is the stress in "misbehaving"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "misbehaving"?: Say each syllable slowly (mis... be... hav... ing) and listen on SayItVid.