How many syllables in "complying"?

"complying" has 3 lettergrepen (com - ply - ing).

How to divide "complying"?

"complying" divides into 3 parts: com · ply · ing.

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

Say each syllable slowly (com... ply... ing) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"complying": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:com·ply·ing

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com-PLY-ing(com · ply · ing)○ ● ○

Stress in "complying" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kəmˈplaɪ.ɪŋ⁄

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IPAkəmˈplaɪ.ɪŋ

Lettergrepencom·ply·ing

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How many syllables in "complying"?: "complying" has 3 lettergrepen (com - ply - ing).
How to divide "complying"?: "complying" divides into 3 parts: com · ply · ing.
Where is the stress in "complying"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "complying"?: Say each syllable slowly (com... ply... ing) and listen on SayItVid.