How many syllables in "beings"?

"beings" has 2 lettergrepen (be - ings).

How to divide "beings"?

"beings" divides into 2 parts: be · ings.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"beings": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:be·ings

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BE-ings(be · ings)● ○

Stress in "beings" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbiː.ɪŋz⁄

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IPAˈbiː.ɪŋz

Lettergrepenbe·ings

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