How many syllables in "bending"?

"bending" has 2 lettergrepen (bend - ing).

How to divide "bending"?

"bending" divides into 2 parts: bend · ing.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"bending": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:bend·ing

Hoofdklemtoon

BEND-ing(bend · ing)● ○

Stress in "bending" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈbɛndɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈbɛndɪŋ

Lettergrepenbend·ing

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