How many syllables in "blushing"?

"blushing" has 2 lettergrepen (blush - ing).

How to divide "blushing"?

"blushing" divides into 2 parts: blush · ing.

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

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2 Lettergrepen

"blushing": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:blush·ing

Hoofdklemtoon

BLUSH-ing(blush · ing)● ○

Stress in "blushing" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈblʌʃɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈblʌʃɪŋ

Lettergrepenblush·ing

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