How many syllables in "leaving"?

"leaving" has 2 음절 (leav - ing).

How to divide "leaving"?

"leaving" divides into 2 parts: leav · ing.

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

Say each syllable slowly (leav... ing) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

2 음절

"leaving": 2 음절.

음절:leav·ing

제1강세

LEAV-ing(leav · ing)● ○

Stress in "leaving" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈliː.vɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈliː.vɪŋ

음절leav·ing

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