How many syllables in "adapting"?

"adapting" has 3 lettergrepen (a - dapt - ing).

How to divide "adapting"?

"adapting" divides into 3 parts: a · dapt · ing.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"adapting": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·dapt·ing

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a-DAPT-ing(a · dapt · ing)○ ● ○

Stress in "adapting" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈdæptɪŋ⁄

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IPAəˈdæptɪŋ

Lettergrepena·dapt·ing

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