How many syllables in "catching"?

"catching" has 2 lettergrepen (catch - ing).

How to divide "catching"?

"catching" divides into 2 parts: catch · ing.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"catching": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:catch·ing

Hoofdklemtoon

CATCH-ing(catch · ing)● ○

Stress in "catching" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkætʃɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈkætʃɪŋ

Lettergrepencatch·ing

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