How many syllables in "adjusting"?

"adjusting" has 3 lettergrepen (ad - just - ing).

How to divide "adjusting"?

"adjusting" divides into 3 parts: ad · just · ing.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"adjusting": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ad·just·ing

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ad-JUST-ing(ad · just · ing)○ ● ○

Stress in "adjusting" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈdʒʌstɪŋ⁄

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IPAəˈdʒʌstɪŋ

Lettergrepenad·just·ing

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