How many syllables in "upholding"?

"upholding" has 3 syllabes (u - phol - ding).

How to divide "upholding"?

"upholding" divides into 3 parts: u · phol · ding.

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

Say each syllable slowly (u... phol... ding) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"upholding": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:u·phol·ding

Accent principal

u-PHOL-ding(u · phol · ding)○ ● ○

Stress in "upholding" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ʌpˈhoʊldɪŋ⁄

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IPAʌpˈhoʊldɪŋ

Syllabesu·phol·ding

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