How many syllables in "wanting"?

"wanting" has 2 syllabes (wan - ting).

How to divide "wanting"?

"wanting" divides into 2 parts: wan · ting.

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

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Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"wanting": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:wan·ting

Accent principal

WAN-ting(wan · ting)● ○

Stress in "wanting" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈwɒntɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈwɒntɪŋ

Syllabeswan·ting

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