How many syllables in "sterilizing"?

"sterilizing" has 4 syllabes (ster - i - liz - ing).

How to divide "sterilizing"?

"sterilizing" divides into 4 parts: ster · i · liz · ing.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ster... i... liz... ing) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

4 Syllabes

"sterilizing": 4 syllabes.

Syllabes:ster·i·liz·ing

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STER-i-liz-ing(ster · i · liz · ing)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "sterilizing" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈstɛr.əˌlaɪ.zɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈstɛr.əˌlaɪ.zɪŋ

Syllabesster·i·liz·ing

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