How many syllables in "baffling"?

"baffling" has 2 lettergrepen (baf - fling).

How to divide "baffling"?

"baffling" divides into 2 parts: baf · fling.

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

Say each syllable slowly (baf... fling) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"baffling": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:baf·fling

Hoofdklemtoon

BAF-fling(baf · fling)● ○

Stress in "baffling" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbæf.lɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈbæf.lɪŋ

Lettergrepenbaf·fling

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