How many syllables in "prying"?

"prying" has 2 syllabes (pry - ing).

How to divide "prying"?

"prying" divides into 2 parts: pry · ing.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"prying": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:pry·ing

Accent principal

PRY-ing(pry · ing)● ○

Stress in "prying" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpraɪ.ɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈpraɪ.ɪŋ

Syllabespry·ing

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